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Kaia Kanepi def. Yanina Wickmayer
3-6 6-1 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Oct 3, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Japan Open |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Kaia Kanepi |
| Score | 3-6 6-1 6-0 |
| Loser | Yanina Wickmayer |
| Stat | Kaia Kanepi | Yanina Wickmayer |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 2 |
| Double faults | 5 | 5 |
| First serve % | 64 | 63 |
| First serve points won % | 67 | 49 |
| Second serve points won % | 56 | 35 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 36 |
| Break points converted % | 64 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 63 | 44 |
| Return points won % | 56 | 37 |
| Total points won % | 60 | 40 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kaia Kanepi | Yanina Wickmayer |
|---|---|---|
| Country | EST | BEL |
| Birth date | Jun 10, 1985 | Oct 20, 1989 |
| Age | 23 | 18 |
| Height | 179 | 182 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 33 | 67 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 913 | 501 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,729 | 1,561 |
| Career W-L | 261–235 | 218–217 |
| Career earnings | $8,492,308 | $6,211,775 |
Path
Kaia Kanepi's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2008 | R32 | Lucie Safarova | 4-6 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kaia Kanepi's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2008 | QF | Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova | 7-6(4) 7-6(1) | W | H2H | Match data |
Yanina Wickmayer's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2008 | R32 | Iveta Benesova | 6-4 3-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |