Kaia Kanepi vs Sania Mirza — Dubai Round of 32
Dubai · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 16 February 2009 ·
hard
Kanepi K.7-5 6-2
Mirza S.
Kanepi K.
762
Mirza S.
520
Kaia Kanepi defeated Sania Mirza 7-5 6-2 in the Dubai round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Sania Mirza came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16. Kaia Kanepi claimed a first win over Sania Mirza in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Kaia Kanepi closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–2.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-08-27 | US Open | R128 | hard | Sania Mirza | 6-2 6-7 6-1 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
57%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
68%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
43%
Service points won·Slight edge
59%
53%
Return points won·Even
44%
46%
Break points saved·Even
55%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.7
1.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.8
4.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 74). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast