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Kaia Kanepi def. Varvara Lepchenko
2-6 6-3 6-1
Match Information
| Date | Aug 15, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Cincinnati |
| Category | WTA 1000 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Kaia Kanepi |
| Score | 2-6 6-3 6-1 |
| Loser | Varvara Lepchenko |
| Stat | Kaia Kanepi | Varvara Lepchenko |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 1 |
| Double faults | 7 | 3 |
| First serve % | 67 | 65 |
| First serve points won % | 68 | 59 |
| Second serve points won % | 33 | 33 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 25 |
| Break points converted % | 75 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 57 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 43 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kaia Kanepi | Varvara Lepchenko |
|---|---|---|
| Country | EST | USA |
| Birth date | Jun 10, 1985 | May 21, 1986 |
| Age | 33 | 32 |
| Height | 179 | 180 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 46 | 120 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,167 | 528 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,730 | 1,664 |
| Career W-L | 261–235 | 155–220 |
| Career earnings | $8,492,308 | $5,763,619 |
Path
Kaia Kanepi's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2018 | Q2 | Zarina Diyas | 6-3 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Q1 | Sabine Lisicki | 4-6 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kaia Kanepi's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 2018 | R32 | Ashleigh Barty | 5-7 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Varvara Lepchenko's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2018 | Q2 | Christina Mchale | 6-3 2-6 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 11, 2018 | Q1 | Sachia Vickery | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |