Wickmayer v Kanepi

WTA Tour career

Yanina WickmayerBelgium475 games · 2007–2025Most first serve in %Fewest double faults

Kaia KanepiEstonia534 games · 2000–2023Most acesMost first-serve points won %

Lineball analyst3–10

Kaia Kanepi takes it, 10–3 on categories

Kanepi wins on aces. Wickmayer’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Wickmayer 475 matches, Kanepi 534 matches.

Wickmayer has the better first serve in %: 64 to Kanepi’s 57.
Kanepi averages 3.0 aces a match to Wickmayer’s 2.3 (33% more).
Wickmayer averages 3.5 double faults a match to Kanepi’s 4.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles, finals): those averages use only the games that logged them.

Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.

Tale of the tape

Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.

0.05 total · best 1Titlesper game0.04 total · best 1
64.0First serve in %57.0
63.8First-serve points won %66.1
54.9Break points saved %55.0
42.4Return points won %43.9
2.31,078 total · best 12Acesper game3.01,538 total · best 19

Head to head

37 matches
since 20084

Hard · 5 matchesWickmayer 1Kanepi 4
Clay · 2 matchesWickmayer 2Kanepi 0
Grand Slams · 2 matchesWickmayer 0Kanepi 2

Last meetings

28 Aug 2017 · US Open · Round of 64 · HardKanepi won 6-4 6-2
16 May 2011 · Brussels · Round of 32 · ClayWickmayer won 6-1 4-6 7-5
7 Mar 2011 · Indian Wells · Round of 32 · HardWickmayer won 3-6 6-4 6-1
30 Aug 2010 · US Open · Round of 16 · HardKanepi won 0-6 7-6(2) 6-1
24 Apr 2010 · Fed Cup WG PO: BEL vs EST · Round robin · ClayWickmayer won 6-2 4-6 6-1
29 Sept 2008 · Japan Open · Round of 16 · HardKanepi won 3-6 6-1 6-0
22 Sept 2008 · Seoul · Quarterfinal · HardKanepi won 6-1 6-4

Last 10 games

Titles, oldest to newest.

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