Storm Hunter vs Kaia KanepiAustralian Open Q128

Australian Open · WTA · Q128
#174WTA
1681ELO
1668Hard ELO
32 yrs · 166 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Wednesday, 10 January 2024 ·
hard
41 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Hunter S.
6-3 6-2
Kanepi K.
Hunter S.
662
Kanepi K.
320

Storm Hunter defeated Kaia Kanepi 6-3 6-2 in the Australian Open q128 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. Storm Hunter claimed a first win over Kaia Kanepi in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.

Key context

Head to head

01
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2023-01-09Adelaide 2R32hardKaia Kanepi6-2 6-2

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
65%
59%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
63%
58%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
46%
36%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
49%
Return points won·Slight edge
43%
38%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
44%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.5
1.5
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.9
2.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (82 vs 4). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
37
30
Break points saved·Clear edge
5
23
Break points won·Slight edge
68
77
Deciding sets·Even
55
53
Tiebreaks·Dominant
90
6

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw