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Svetlana Kuznetsova #4 def. Kaia Kanepi #49

7-5 6-2

Match Information

Date Jun 4, 2008*
Tournament Roland Garros
Category Grand Slam
Surface Clay
RoundQF
Winner Svetlana Kuznetsova
Score7-5 6-2
Loser Kaia Kanepi
StatSvetlana KuznetsovaKaia Kanepi
Aces32
Double faults33
First serve %5162
First serve points won %8060
Second serve points won %5933
Break points saved %8050
Break points converted %5020
Service points won %6950
Return points won %5031
Total points won %5941

Pre-match Comparison

FieldSvetlana KuznetsovaKaia Kanepi
Country RUS EST
Birth dateJun 27, 1985Jun 10, 1985
Age2222
Height174179
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)449
Ranking points (entering)3,365562
Elo (entering)2,0221,713
Career W-L580–319261–235
Career earnings$25,816,890$8,492,308
Pre-match H2H
Svetlana Kuznetsova 0 0 Kaia Kanepi

Path

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 2, 2008R16 Victoria Azarenka 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data
May 31, 2008R32 Nadia Petrova 6-2 6-1WH2HMatch data
May 28, 2008R64 Vania King 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch data
May 27, 2008R128 Aiko Nakamura 6-2 6-3WH2HMatch data

Svetlana Kuznetsova's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 6, 2008SF Dinara Safina 3-6 2-6LH2HMatch data

Kaia Kanepi's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Jun 2, 2008R16 Petra Kvitova 6-3 3-6 6-1WH2HMatch data
May 31, 2008R32 Anabel Medina Garrigues 6-1 6-7(5) 7-5WH2HMatch data
May 28, 2008R64 Anna Chakvetadze 6-4 7-6(2)WH2HMatch data
May 27, 2008R128 Meng Yuan 6-2 6-2WH2HMatch data