Serena Williams def. Kaia Kanepi
7-5 6-4
Serena Williams defeated Kaia Kanepi 7-5 6-4 in the 2009 China Open first round on hard courts on October 5, 2009.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Serena Williams | Kaia Kanepi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 2 |
| Double faults | 5 | 2 |
| First serve % | 53.0% | 43.0% |
| First serve points won % | 74.0% | 69.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 44.0% | 41.0% |
| Break points saved % | 62.0% | 38.0% |
| Break points converted % | 62.0% | 38.0% |
| Service points won % | 60.0% | 53.0% |
| Return points won % | 47.0% | 40.0% |
| Total points won % | 54.0% | 46.0% |
Player Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Kaia Kanepi |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | EST |
| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Jun 10, 1985 |
| Age | 28 | 24 |
| Height | 175 cm | 179 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 56 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 7,806 | 1,153 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,086 | 1,605 |
| Current career W-L | 837–172 | 264–236 |
| Current career earnings | $94,948,662 | $8,492,308 |
No prior-path match data is available for this tournament stage.