Kaia Kanepi vs Astra SharmaGippsland Trophy Round of 64

Gippsland Trophy · WTA · Round of 64
41 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Sunday, 31 January 2021 ·
hard
#894WTA
1512ELO
1466Hard ELO
30 yrs · 178 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Kanepi K.
1-6 7-5 6-2
Sharma A.
Kanepi K.
1762
Sharma A.
6521

Kaia Kanepi defeated Astra Sharma 1-6 7-5 6-2 in the Gippsland Trophy round of 64 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Astra Sharma came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, but Kaia Kanepi had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 7 on hard. Kaia Kanepi claimed a first win over Astra Sharma in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-06-23W40 YstadQFclayAstra Sharma7-5 6-4

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
56%
60%
1st serve points won·Even
68%
66%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
48%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
43%
43%
Break points saved·Even
55%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.8
3.1
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.7
3.1

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (131 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
30
0
Break points saved·Clear edge
23
10
Break points won·Dominant
77
29
Deciding sets·Dominant
53
22
Tiebreaks·Even
6
7

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

Conditions

Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast

Draw