Kaia Kanepi vs Virginie RazzanoStuttgart Qualifying Round 1

Stuttgart · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 1
41 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 April 2016
clay
43 yrs · 173 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kanepi K.
6-4 6-4
Razzano V.
Kanepi K.
662
Razzano V.
44

Kaia Kanepi defeated Virginie Razzano 6-4 6-4 in the Stuttgart qualifying round 1 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Virginie Razzano came in leading the head-to-head 5–3. Kaia Kanepi narrowed the head-to-head to 5–4.

Key context

  • Match story: Kaia Kanepi edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-03-21MiamiR64hardVirginie Razzano6-3 7-6(5)
2009-03-09Indian WellsR64hardKaia Kanepi7-6(2) 1-0 RET
2009-02-16DubaiSFhardVirginie Razzano6-1 6-2
2008-09-15TokyoR16hardKaia Kanepi6-4 6-2
2008-08-11OlympicsR32hardKaia Kanepi6-4 7-5
2008-06-16EastbourneR32grassVirginie Razzano6-3 6-4
2007-01-01AucklandR32hardVirginie Razzano7-6(1) 6-1
2006-08-28US OpenR32hardVirginie Razzano7-5 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Kanepi K.serving52% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Razzano V.

Razzano V.serving41% hold

wins 46% of points on serve vs Kanepi K.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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
1st serve in·Slight edge
57%
65%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
67%
61%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
47%
39%
Service points won·Slight edge
58%
53%
Return points won·Even
44%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
49%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.6
2.0
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.9
4.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (195 vs 24). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
39
45
Break points saved·Slight edge
69
60
Break points won·Even
70
74
Deciding sets·Even
57
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
15
60

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
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