Kaia Kanepi vs Sorana Cirstea — New Haven Qualifying Round 2

New Haven · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
EST
Kaia Kanepi
41 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 18 August 2014 ·
hard
Sorana Cirstea
ROU
Sorana Cirstea
#19WTA
1957ELO
1914Hard ELO
$1.7MYTD
$13MCAREER
36 yrs · 176 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWWLWL
Kanepi K.
6-1 6-7 6-4
Cirstea S.
Kanepi K.
6662
Cirstea S.
1741

Kaia Kanepi defeated Sorana Cirstea 6-1 6-7 6-4 in the New Haven qualifying round 2 on hard. Kaia Kanepi extended the head-to-head to 4–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Kaia Kanepi came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 6–7 6–4.

Head to head

3–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-04-29OeirasR16clayKaia Kanepi6-1 6-2
2010-03-08Indian WellsR128hardSorana Cirstea6-7 6-3 6-4
2009-04-06MarbellaQFclaySorana Cirstea6-4 2-6 7-5
2008-02-25AcapulcoQFhardKaia Kanepi6-2 4-6 7-6
2007-07-16PalermoR32claySorana Cirstea6-2 6-4
2006-08-07StockholmR32hardKaia Kanepi6-1 6-4
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Statistics

This season
Kanepi K.Cirstea S.
1st serve in·Even
57%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
59%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.7
3.4
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.8
2.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kanepi K.Cirstea S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
30
67
Break points saved·Slight edge
23
33
Break points won·Clear edge
77
93
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
82
Tiebreaks·Dominant
6
92

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Freshness

Recent load
Kanepi K.Cirstea S.
Freshness·
—
61

Cirstea S.: 1 day rest · 3 matches, 77 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw