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Dinara Safina def. Kaia Kanepi
6-2 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 24, 2009* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Dinara Safina |
| Score | 6-2 6-2 |
| Loser | Kaia Kanepi |
| Stat | Dinara Safina | Kaia Kanepi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 0 | 2 |
| Double faults | 2 | 2 |
| First serve % | 55 | 40 |
| First serve points won % | 81 | 63 |
| Second serve points won % | 59 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 100 | 33 |
| Break points converted % | 67 | 0 |
| Service points won % | 71 | 48 |
| Return points won % | 52 | 29 |
| Total points won % | 62 | 38 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Dinara Safina | Kaia Kanepi |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | EST |
| Birth date | Apr 27, 1986 | Jun 10, 1985 |
| Age | 22 | 23 |
| Height | 182 | 179 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 28 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 7,754 | 1,934 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,033 | 1,759 |
| Career W-L | 299–160 | 261–235 |
| Career earnings | $10,585,640 | $8,492,308 |
Path
Dinara Safina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2009 | R64 | Ekaterina Makarova | 6-7(3) 6-3 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 2009 | R128 | Alla Kudryavtseva | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Dinara Safina's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 27, 2009 | R16 | Alizé Cornet | 6-2 2-6 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kaia Kanepi's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2009 | R64 | Patricia Mayr-Achleitner | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 21, 2009 | R128 | Kimiko Date Krumm | 6-4 4-6 8-6 | W | H2H | Match data |