Karolina Pliskova #4 def. Kaia Kanepi #99

3-6 7-5 6-2

Karolina Pliskova defeated Kaia Kanepi 3-6 7-5 6-2 in the 2018 Brisbane International quarterfinal on hard courts on January 4, 2018.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatKarolina PliskovaKaia Kanepi
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
155
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
611
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
63.0%48.1%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
74.1%67.3%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
52.9%42.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
70.0%66.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
66.3%54.6%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
33.3%30.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
45.4%33.7%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.0%45.0%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+9.6-2.1
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+2.1-9.6

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2018 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldKarolina PliskovaKaia Kanepi
Country CZE EST
Birth dateMar 21, 1992Jun 10, 1985
Age2532
Height186 cm179 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)499
Ranking points (entering)5,730657
Elo (entering)1,9361,789
Current career W-L430–248264–236
Current career earnings$27,178,922$8,492,308
Pre-match H2H

Path

Karolina Pliskova's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Catherine Bellis #606-1 6-1WH2HMatch dataJan 3, 2018R16

Karolina Pliskova's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Elina Svitolina #65-7 5-7LH2HMatch dataJan 5, 2018SF

Kaia Kanepi's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Lesia Tsurenko #426-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataJan 3, 2018R16
Daria Kasatkina #246-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataJan 1, 2018R32
Heather Watson 6-4 6-1WH2HMatch dataDec 31, 2017Q3
Sara Tomic 6-1 6-4WH2HMatch dataDec 30, 2017Q2
Kimberly Birrell 6-1 6-3WH2HMatch dataDec 29, 2017Q1