Maria Kirilenko vs Kaia Kanepi — Seoul Quarter-final

Seoul · WTA · Quarter-final
RUS
Maria Kirilenko
39 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWLLL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 September 2014
hard
EST6
Kaia Kanepi
41 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWLW
Kirilenko M.
6-7 6-2 6-3
Kanepi K.
Kirilenko M.
63662
Kanepi K.
77231

Maria Kirilenko defeated Kaia Kanepi 6-7 6-2 6-3 in the Seoul quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Kirilenko came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, defending last year's round of 16. Maria Kirilenko extended the head-to-head to 4–0.

Key context

Head to head

3–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-01-04AucklandR16hardMaria Kirilenko6-2 6-3
2008-09-22SeoulSFhardMaria Kirilenko6-4 3-6 6-4
2007-12-31AucklandR32hardMaria Kirilenko6-2 2-6 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Kirilenko M.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Kanepi K.

Kanepi K.serving76% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Kirilenko M.

Serve advantage — Kanepi K.

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Statistics

This season
Kirilenko M.Kanepi K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
64%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
61%
67%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
36%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
52%
58%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.0
3.6
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.3
4.0

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (11 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kirilenko M.Kanepi K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
39
Break points saved·Even
72
69
Break points won·Even
74
70
Deciding sets·Clear edge
71
57
Tiebreaks·Dominant
66
15

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw

Final
Pliskova K.[2]
Lepchenko V.[5]
6-36-756-2
Semi-finals
Lepchenko V.[5]
Mchale C.
3-66-17-65
Pliskova K.[2]
Kirilenko M.
4-67-656-3
Quarter-finals
Lepchenko V.[5]
Radwanska A.[1]
6-746-26-2
Kirilenko M.
Kanepi K.[6]
6-736-26-3
Pliskova K.[2]
Gibbs N.
6-36-4
Mchale C.
Rybarikova M.[4]
6-22-0
R16
Lepchenko V.[5]
Han N.
7-56-1
Rybarikova M.[4]
Wickmayer Y.
6-26-2
Mchale C.
Barthel M.
6-14-66-3
Kanepi K.[6]
Pliskova K.
3-66-36-2
Kirilenko M.
Koukalova K.[3]
6-746-46-0
Gibbs N.
Kovinic D.
1-66-47-65
Pliskova K.[2]
Friedsam A.
6-46-756-2
Radwanska A.[1]
Scheepers C.
6-06-0
R32
Kirilenko M.
Vekic D.
3-66-26-4
Radwanska A.[1]
Hercog P.
6-36-3
Scheepers C.
Begu I.
6-23-67-5
Lepchenko V.[5]
Rogowska O.
6-16-2
Rybarikova M.[4]
Schiavone F.
6-43-66-2
Mchale C.
Arruabarrena L.
6-26-3
Barthel M.
Garcia C.[7]
7-636-2
Kanepi K.[6]
Kulichkova E.
6-26-4
Pliskova K.
Voegele S.
6-37-64
Koukalova K.[3]
Bertens K.
6-04-66-4
Gibbs N.
Watson H.[8]
7-56-2
Kovinic D.
Schmiedlova A.
6-776-47-63
Pliskova K.[2]
Glushko J.
6-16-2
Wickmayer Y.
Minella M.
2-66-46-4
Friedsam A.
Shvedova Y.
7-657-5
Han N.
Jang S.
7-654-66-3