Kaia Kanepi vs Elise Mertens — Charleston Round of 32
Charleston · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 April 2019
clay
BEL6#24WTA
1894ELO
1811Clay ELO
$1.6MYTD
$19MCAREER
30 yrs · 179 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWWLWLWL
Kanepi K.0-6 6-0 7-5
Mertens E.
Kanepi K.
0672
Mertens E.
6051
Kaia Kanepi defeated Elise Mertens 0-6 6-0 7-5 in the Charleston round of 32 on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Elise Mertens came in leading the head-to-head 2–0. Kaia Kanepi claimed a first win over Elise Mertens in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kaia Kanepi recovered from a 0–6 opening set to beat Elise Mertens.
Head to head
0–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-31 | Gippsland Trophy | F | hard | Elise Mertens | 6-4 6-1 |
| 2020-09-28 | Roland Garros | R64 | clay | Elise Mertens | 6-4 7-5 |
Serve vs return
This seasonBaseline 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 season1st serve in·Even
56%
56%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
58%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
54%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.7
3.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.0
5.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (138 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
39
80
Break points saved·Clear edge
69
90
Break points won·Dominant
70
96
Deciding sets·Clear edge
57
76
Tiebreaks·Dominant
15
75
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Freshness
Recent loadFreshness·
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84
Mertens E.: 6 days rest · 1 match, 21 games (7d). Higher means fresher. About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
12°CPartly cloudy
Wind 19 km/hHumidity 30%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Wozniacki C.[5]
Sakkari M.[15]
6-26-2
Martic P.[16]
Bencic B.[9]
6-36-4
Puig M.
Collins D.[11]
6-36-2
Keys M.[8]
Stephens S.[1]
7-664-66-2
R16
Sakkari M.[15]
Bertens K.[2]
7-686-3
Wozniacki C.[5]
Buzarnescu M.[12]
6-43-66-3
Martic P.[16]
Pegula J.
2-66-36-2
Bencic B.[9]
Townsend T.
6-27-5
Collins D.[11]
Kanepi K.
7-616-1
Puig M.
Sabalenka A.[3]
6-27-5
Keys M.[8]
Ostapenko J.[10]
7-56-2
Stephens S.[1]
Tomljanovic A.[14]
4-66-46-4
R32
Bencic B.[9]
Kiick A.
6-06-3
Stephens S.[1]
Sorribes Tormo S.
7-647-64
Buzarnescu M.[12]
Davis L.
6-36-2
Bertens K.[2]
Trevisan M.
6-26-1
Pegula J.
Sevastova A.[4]
6-46-2
Martic P.[16]
Minella M.
6-36-3
Townsend T.
Goerges J.[7]
6-47-60
Puig M.
Kenin S.[13]
6-46-4
Sabalenka A.[3]
Baindl K.
3-66-36-3
Keys M.[8]
Maria T.
7-654-66-4
Ostapenko J.[10]
Rogers S.
4-66-37-64
Tomljanovic A.[14]
Zidansek T.
7-56-2
Kanepi K.
Mertens E.[6]
0-66-07-5
Collins D.[11]
Bolsova A.
6-37-62
Sakkari M.[15]
Petkovic A.
6-36-0
Wozniacki C.[5]
Siegemund L.
6-26-2
R64
Maria T.
Vikhlyantseva N.
6-27-5
Trevisan M.
Kichenok N.
6-26-1
Buzarnescu M.[12]
Frech M.
6-14-67-5
Davis L.
Bonaventure Y.
6-40-66-2
Siegemund L.
Navarro E.
7-56-4
Minella M.
Schmiedlova A.
3-67-56-0
Martic P.[16]
Anisimova A.
6-42-66-1
Bencic B.[9]
Aiava D.
6-36-0
Kiick A.
Parmentier P.
6-36-0
Townsend T.
Sharma A.
3-66-26-3
Kanepi K.
Kudermetova V.
7-646-3
Bolsova A.
Di Lorenzo F.
6-37-5
Collins D.[11]
Brengle M.
6-16-3
Kenin S.[13]
Lisicki S.
7-56-4
Puig M.
Errani S.
6-06-1
Baindl K.
Pliskova K.
7-56-4
Rogers S.
Rodina E.
6-46-2
Tomljanovic A.[14]
Linette M.
6-27-67
Zidansek T.
Friedsam A.
1-66-26-0
Sorribes Tormo S.
Stollar F.
6-06-3
Pegula J.
Khromacheva I.
1-67-646-1
Sakkari M.[15]
Perrin C.
7-53-66-1
Petkovic A.
Lepchenko V.
6-06-4
Ostapenko J.[10]
Larsson J.
6-16-4