Meng Yuan vs Kaia Kanepi — Grado 25K Semi-final

Grado 25K · ITF · Semi-final
CHN
Meng Yuan
40 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLLWLWWWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 June 2005 ·
clay
EST
Kaia Kanepi
41 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLLLLWL
Yuan M.
6-4 3-6 6-2
Kanepi K.
Yuan M.
6362
Kanepi K.
4621

Meng Yuan defeated Kaia Kanepi 6-4 3-6 6-2 in the Grado 25K semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kaia Kanepi came in leading the head-to-head 2–1. Meng Yuan narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Meng Yuan closed it out in three sets, 6–4 3–6 6–2.

Head to head

1–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-09-13TokyoQ32hardKaia Kanepi6-1 6-2
2008-05-26Roland GarrosR128clayKaia Kanepi6-2 6-2
2005-12-30Gold CoastQ32hardMeng Yuan6-2 6-4

Statistics

This season
Yuan M.Kanepi K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
57%
68%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
40%
47%
Service points won·Slight edge
51%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Slight edge
47%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
1.1
3.7
Double faults / match·Even
3.6
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (39 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Yuan M.Kanepi K.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
45
30
Break points saved·Clear edge
44
23
Break points won·Slight edge
68
77
Deciding sets·Even
55
53
Tiebreaks·
—
6

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Draw