Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Kaia Kanepi 6-2 2-6 7-6(3) in the 2009 Sydney International round of 16 on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Kaia Kanepi |
| Aces | 3 | 1 |
| Double faults | 2 | 5 |
| First serve % | 69 | 60 |
| First serve points won % | 69 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 45 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 50 |
| Break points converted % | 50 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Player Comparison
| Field | Svetlana Kuznetsova | Kaia Kanepi |
| Country |
RUS
|
EST
|
| Birth date | Jun 27, 1985 | Jun 10, 1985 |
| Age | 23 | 23 |
| Height | 174 cm | 179 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 8 | 27 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,072 | 1,904 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,934 | 1,746 |
| Current career W-L | 594–323 | 264–236 |
| Current career earnings | $25,816,890 | $8,492,308 |
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