Alison Riske vs Kaia KanepiMiami Round of 128

Miami · WTA · Round of 128
USA
Alison Riske
36 yrs
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Thursday, 21 March 2019 ·
hard
41 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Riske A.
6-2 6-2
Kanepi K.
Riske A.
662
Kanepi K.
220

Alison Riske defeated Kaia Kanepi 6-2 6-2 in the Miami round of 128 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kaia Kanepi came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 128, but Alison Riske had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 7 on hard. Alison Riske claimed a first win over Kaia Kanepi in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Alison Riske dropped just 4 games past Kaia Kanepi.

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-06-29WimbledonR32grassKaia Kanepi6-2 6-3

Statistics

This season
Riske A.Kanepi K.
1st serve in·Slight edge
66%
57%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
48%
47%
Service points won·Even
58%
59%
Return points won·Even
43%
44%
Break points saved·Even
56%
56%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.3
3.8
Double faults / match·Even
3.7
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (81 vs 197). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Riske A.Kanepi K.
Clutch Rating·Even
27
30
Break points saved·Slight edge
30
23
Break points won·Even
79
77
Deciding sets·Dominant
18
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
44
6

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw