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Kaia Kanepi def. Monica Puig
6-4 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Jan 18, 2018* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Australian Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R64 |
| Winner | Kaia Kanepi |
| Score | 6-4 6-3 |
| Loser | Monica Puig |
| Stat | Kaia Kanepi | Monica Puig |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 4 | 2 |
| Double faults | 2 | 6 |
| First serve % | 57 | 66 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 62 |
| Second serve points won % | 62 | 28 |
| Break points saved % | 33 | 38 |
| Break points converted % | 62 | 67 |
| Service points won % | 67 | 51 |
| Return points won % | 49 | 33 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kaia Kanepi | Monica Puig |
|---|---|---|
| Country | EST | PUR |
| Birth date | Jun 10, 1985 | Sep 27, 1993 |
| Age | 32 | 24 |
| Height | 179 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | — |
| Ranking (entering) | 79 | 58 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 782 | 1,025 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,791 | 1,714 |
| Career W-L | 261–235 | 128–136 |
| Career earnings | $8,492,308 | $3,570,823 |
Path
Kaia Kanepi's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2018 | R128 | Dominika Cibulkova | 6-2 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kaia Kanepi's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2018 | R32 | Carla Suárez Navarro | 6-3 1-6 3-6 | L | H2H | Match data |
Monica Puig's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 17, 2018 | R128 | Samantha Stosur | 4-6 7-6(6) 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |