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Kaia Kanepi def. Sorana Cirstea
6-2 4-6 7-6(6)
Match Information
| Date | Mar 1, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Acapulco |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Kaia Kanepi |
| Score | 6-2 4-6 7-6(6) |
| Loser | Sorana Cirstea |
| Stat | Kaia Kanepi | Sorana Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 4 |
| Double faults | 10 | 1 |
| First serve % | 58 | 56 |
| First serve points won % | 68 | 57 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 57 |
| Break points saved % | 60 | 58 |
| Break points converted % | 42 | 40 |
| Service points won % | 61 | 57 |
| Return points won % | 43 | 39 |
| Total points won % | 52 | 48 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kaia Kanepi | Sorana Cirstea |
|---|---|---|
| Country | EST | ROU |
| Birth date | Jun 10, 1985 | Apr 7, 1990 |
| Age | 22 | 17 |
| Height | 179 | 176 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 67 | 100 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 468 | 339 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,612 | 1,580 |
| Career W-L | 261–235 | 373–343 |
| Career earnings | $8,492,308 | $12,527,864 |
Path
Kaia Kanepi's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2008 | R16 | Lourdes Domínguez Lino | 6-7(1) 6-1 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 28, 2008 | R32 | Arantxa Parra Santonja | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kaia Kanepi's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2008 | SF | Flavia Pennetta | 4-6 2-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Sorana Cirstea's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2008 | R16 | Olivia Sanchez | 6-1 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Feb 28, 2008 | R32 | Jorgelina Cravero | 5-7 7-5 7-6(2) | W | H2H | Match data |