Caroline Wozniacki def. Kaia Kanepi
6-2 3-6 6-1
Caroline Wozniacki defeated Kaia Kanepi 6-2 3-6 6-1 in the 2008 Japan Women's Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Caroline Wozniacki | Kaia Kanepi |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 2 | 6 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 1 | 8 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 73.4% | 62.3% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 67.2% | 63.4% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 47.6% | 34.9% |
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server. | 71.4% | 58.3% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 62.0% | 52.6% |
| Returning | ||
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner. | 41.7% | 28.6% |
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 47.4% | 38.0% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 53.4% | 46.6% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +6.4 | -3.0 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +3.1 | -6.3 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2008 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Caroline Wozniacki | Kaia Kanepi |
|---|---|---|
| Country | DEN | EST |
| Birth date | Jul 11, 1990 | Jun 10, 1985 |
| Age | 18 | 23 |
| Height | 177 cm | 179 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 16 | 33 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 1,483 | 913 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,899 | 1,777 |
| Current career W-L | 620–275 | 264–236 |
| Current career earnings | $36,479,231 | $8,492,308 |
Path
Caroline Wozniacki's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarmila Wolfe | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 4, 2008 | SF |
| Tamarine Tanasugarn | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 4, 2008 | QF |
| Ayumi Morita | 6-2 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 3, 2008 | R16 |
| Gisela Dulko | 4-6 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 2, 2008 | R32 |
Caroline Wozniacki's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Kaia Kanepi's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aleksandra Wozniak | 6-4 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 4, 2008 | SF |
| Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 7-6(4) 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 4, 2008 | QF |
| Yanina Wickmayer | 3-6 6-1 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 3, 2008 | R16 |
| Lucie Safarova | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Oct 2, 2008 | R32 |