Serena Williams def. Kaia Kanepi
7-5 6-3
Serena Williams defeated Kaia Kanepi 7-5 6-3 in the 2008 Wimbledon first round on grass courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Serena Williams | Kaia Kanepi |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 7 | 3 |
| Double faults | 1 | 4 |
| First serve % | 56.0% | 58.0% |
| First serve points won % | 82.0% | 81.0% |
| Second serve points won % | 58.0% | 52.0% |
| Break points saved % | 100.0% | 33.0% |
| Break points converted % | 67.0% | 0.0% |
| Service points won % | 71.0% | 69.0% |
| Return points won % | 31.0% | 29.0% |
| 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 | 26 | 23 |
| Height | 175 cm | 179 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 6 | 36 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,676 | 790 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,150 | 1,690 |
| 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.