R32 Australian Open 2021

Donna Vekic #33 def. Kaia Kanepi #65

5-7 7-6(2) 6-4

Donna Vekic defeated Kaia Kanepi 5-7 7-6(2) 6-4 in the 2021 Australian Open third round on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatDonna VekicKaia Kanepi
Aces47
Double faults43
First serve %60.0%56.0%
First serve points won %67.0%65.0%
Second serve points won %53.0%54.0%
Break points saved %43.0%76.0%
Break points converted %24.0%57.0%
Service points won %62.0%60.0%
Return points won %40.0%38.0%
Total points won %50.0%50.0%

Player Comparison

FieldDonna VekicKaia Kanepi
Country CRO EST
Birth dateJun 28, 1996Jun 10, 1985
Age2435
Height179 cm179 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)3365
Ranking points (entering)1,8801,108
Elo (entering)1,6981,825
Current career W-L243–239264–236
Current career earnings$11,032,951$8,492,308
Pre-match H2H
Donna Vekic #33 1 0 Kaia Kanepi #65

Path

Donna Vekic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Nadia Podoroska #456-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 11, 2021R64
Yafan Wang #984-6 6-3 6-4WH2HMatch dataFeb 10, 2021R128

Donna Vekic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Jennifer Brady #241-6 5-7LH2HMatch dataFeb 16, 2021R16

Kaia Kanepi's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Sofia Kenin #46-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataFeb 11, 2021R64
Anastasija Sevastova #536-3 6-1WH2HMatch dataFeb 10, 2021R128