Vera Zvonareva defeated Kaia Kanepi 6-3 7-5 in the US Open quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kaia Kanepi came in leading the head-to-head 2–0, defending last year's round of 128, but Vera Zvonareva had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Vera Zvonareva claimed a first win over Kaia Kanepi in three meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 2–1.
| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-10-31 | W25 Istanbul | F | hard | Kaia Kanepi | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2018-07-23 | Moscow | R32 | hard | Kaia Kanepi | 6-2 6-2 |
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (199 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About