Kaia Kanepi vs Timea Babos — Miami Qualifying Round 2

Miami · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
EST
Kaia Kanepi
41 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 18 March 2019
hard
HUN
Timea Babos
33 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWLL
Kanepi K.
6-3 6-4
Babos T.
Kanepi K.
662
Babos T.
34–

Kaia Kanepi defeated Timea Babos 6-3 6-4 in the Miami qualifying round 2 on hard. The result followed the form book — Kaia Kanepi came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Kaia Kanepi extended the head-to-head to 3–0.

Key context

  • Match story: Kaia Kanepi closed it out in two sets, 6–3 6–4.

Head to head

2–0
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2019-10-14MoscowR32hardKaia Kanepi6-1 6-3
2012-04-09CopenhagenR16hardKaia Kanepi7-5 4-6 7-6(2)

Serve vs return

This season
Kanepi K.serving66% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Babos T.

Babos T.serving56% hold

wins 52% 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
Kanepi K.Babos T.
1st serve in·Even
56%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Even
58%
56%
Return points won·Even
43%
41%
Break points saved·Even
54%
56%
Aces / match·Even
3.7
4.0
Double faults / match·Even
4.0
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (138 vs 120). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kanepi K.Babos T.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
39
0
Break points saved·Clear edge
69
51
Break points won·Clear edge
70
48
Deciding sets·Dominant
57
6
Tiebreaks·Even
15
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 — qualifying

Q2
Jakupovic D.
Brengle M.
6-06-3
Vickery S.
Swiatek I.
7-626-4
Muchova K.
Bouzkova M.
6-46-3
Kanepi K.
Babos T.
6-36-4
Pegula J.
Rus A.
6-36-0
Niculescu M.
Baindl K.
6-26-4
Doi M.
Minella M.
3-67-56-4
Golubic V.
Barthel M.
7-57-5
Townsend T.
Haddad Maia B.
6-16-4
Wickmayer Y.
Pliskova K.
6-36-3
Siegemund L.
Hercog P.
3-66-26-2
Hibino N.
Linette M.
6-46-0
Q1
Hercog P.
Stollar F.
6-26-2
Pliskova K.
Bogdan A.
6-41-67-5
Haddad Maia B.
Blinkova A.
2-66-36-2
Townsend T.
Zheng Q.
4-67-56-4
Baindl K.
Zhu L.
0-66-46-2
Niculescu M.
Arruabarrena L.
6-02-66-4
Pegula J.
Kiick A.
7-56-0
Rus A.
Pera B.
6-33-0
Babos T.
Voegele S.
3-67-56-4
Kanepi K.
Badosa P.
6-36-3
Muchova K.
Diatchenko V.
7-666-1
Bouzkova M.
Boulter K.
6-46-2
Swiatek I.
Diyas Z.
6-27-5
Vickery S.
Brady J.
2-66-36-2
Barthel M.
Dart H.
3-66-47-65
Golubic V.
Thandi K.
6-03-0
Brengle M.
Watson H.
6-726-36-4
Hibino N.
Bouchard E.
4-66-06-4
Minella M.
Mchale C.
2-67-636-4
Doi M.
Potapova A.
3-67-6107-62
Siegemund L.
Cirstea S.
4-67-57-5
Wickmayer Y.
Kudermetova V.
6-46-2
Jakupovic D.
Ferro F.
1-66-36-2
Linette M.
Dolehide C.
7-57-65