QF Italian Open 2009

Victoria Azarenka #9 def. Kaia Kanepi #19

7-6(5) 6-3

Victoria Azarenka defeated Kaia Kanepi 7-6(5) 6-3 in the 2009 Italian Open quarterfinal on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatVictoria AzarenkaKaia Kanepi
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
10
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
412
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
68.2%46.9%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
55.6%46.7%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
33.3%29.4%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
25.0%30.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
48.5%37.5%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
70.0%75.0%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
62.5%51.5%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
55.4%44.6%
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.
-7.3-18.3
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.
+18.3+7.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldVictoria AzarenkaKaia Kanepi
Country BLR EST
Birth dateJul 31, 1989Jun 10, 1985
Age1923
Height183 cm179 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)919
Ranking points (entering)4,5462,310
Elo (entering)2,0311,794
Current career W-L582–268264–236
Current career earnings$38,890,473$8,492,308
Pre-match H2H

Path

Victoria Azarenka's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Caroline Wozniacki #116-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 2009R16
Ayumi Morita #846-0 0-0 (ret.)WH2HMatch dataMay 6, 2009R32

Victoria Azarenka's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Svetlana Kuznetsova #82-6 4-6LH2HMatch dataMay 8, 2009SF

Kaia Kanepi's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Patty Schnyder #206-3 6-0WH2HMatch dataMay 7, 2009R16
Sybille Bammer #277-5 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 6, 2009R32
Vania King #1026-4 6-3WH2HMatch dataMay 5, 2009R64