Kaia Kanepi vs Vera Zvonareva — Dubai Qualifying Round 2

Dubai · CHALLENGER · Qualifying Round 2
EST
Kaia Kanepi
41 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWLWLW
2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 7 March 2021
hard
Vera Zvonareva
RUS
Vera Zvonareva
1693ELO
1659Hard ELO
41 yrs · 172 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWLWLW
Kanepi K.
6-3 6-7 6-3
Zvonareva V.
Kanepi K.
66562
Zvonareva V.
37731

Kaia Kanepi defeated Vera Zvonareva 6-3 6-7 6-3 in the Dubai qualifying round 2 on hard. Kaia Kanepi extended the head-to-head to 2–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Kaia Kanepi closed it out in three sets, 6–3 6–7 6–3.

Head to head

1–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2018-07-23MoscowR32hardKaia Kanepi6-2 6-2
2010-08-30US OpenQFhardVera Zvonareva6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Kanepi K.serving61% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Zvonareva V.

Zvonareva V.serving61% hold

wins 54% 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.Zvonareva V.
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
42%
44%
Break points saved·Even
53%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.8
1.5
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.8
3.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (100 vs 105). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Kanepi K.Zvonareva V.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
39
76
Break points saved·Slight edge
69
79
Break points won·Clear edge
70
94
Deciding sets·Dominant
57
92
Tiebreaks·Dominant
15
51

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw — qualifying

Q2
Kanepi K.
Zvonareva V.
6-36-756-3
Begu I.
Haas B.
6-04-0
Liang E.
Doi M.
6-36-1
Tsurenko L.
Trevisan M.
6-26-1
Martincova T.
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
6-16-756-2
Bogdan A.
Rakhimova K.
6-25-76-0
Zavatska K.
Tomova V.
6-46-4
Konjuh A.
Krunic A.
6-24-66-2
Q1
Kanepi K.
Shibahara E.
6-16-736-4
Zvonareva V.
Amanmuradova A.
6-16-1
Begu I.
Mattek Sands B.
7-674-66-0
Haas B.
Dabrowski G.
2-66-26-3
Doi M.
Frech M.
7-56-3
Liang E.
Niculescu M.
6-47-5
Trevisan M.
Rodionova A.
5-76-16-3
Tsurenko L.
Bucsa C.
6-26-2
Pattinama Kerkhove L.
Zhu L.
7-646-2
Martincova T.
Hradecka L.
6-34-66-2
Bogdan A.
Buyukakcay C.
6-26-4
Rakhimova K.
Cristian J.
7-57-5
Zavatska K.
Andrei L.
7-56-3
Tomova V.
Gabueva A.
6-36-2
Konjuh A.
Bonaventure Y.
5-75-3
Krunic A.
Vikhlyantseva N.
6-26-3