Ons Jabeur and Kaia Kanepi will play each other in the 3rd round of the Miami Open for the 3rd time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Saturday at 9:00 pm on STADIUM. In the following lines you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.

Prediction, odds and live streaming

The pick for Tennis Tonic is Ons Jabeur who should win in 3 sets.

As per the initial odds, Ons Jabeur is the pick to win this match.
Ons Jabeur -> 1.49
Kaia Kanepi -> 2.7

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Prediction and head to head Ons Jabeur vs. Kaia Kanepi

This will be the 3rd time that Ons Jabeur and Kaia Kanepi square off. The head to head is 2-0 for Jabeur (see full H2H stats), 2-0 on hard.

The last time that they fought against each other, Jabeur won 7-6(8) 6-0 in the 2nd round in at the U.S. Open back in 2020.

Highlights Ons Jabeur vs Kaia Kanepi – U.S. Open 03-September-2020

Ons Jabeur

Ons Jabeur

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
79
High
2
LLLWWLWLLL
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2025 15-15 12-8 0-3 0-0 3-4 0-0
2024 16-14 2-6 8-5 0-0 6-3 0-0
2023 36-17 18-11 11-3 0-0 7-3 0-0
2022 47-17 19-12 17-4 0-0 11-1 0-0
2021 48-19 25-12 13-4 0-1 10-2 0-0

Ranked no. 10, the Tunisian got to the 3rd round after beating Magda Linette 7-61 6-2.

In the 2nd round, The Tunisian had a good straight sets win against Linette (7-61 6-2). During the match, Jabeur scored 87 points vs Linette’s 70. Jabeur was pretty aggressive to blast 37 winners.

Regarding the service games, Jabeur made 8 aces and she committed only 2 double faults. Ons Jabeur lost the serve once and she saved 12 break points. Furthermore, Jabeur put 57% of her first serves in, winning 67% (37/55) of the points behind her 1st serve and 54% (22/41) on the 2nd serve. Jabeur broke Linette 3 times after converting 60% of her break points (3/5).

Jabeur has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 63% of her matches (298-176). 7-4 on hard in 2022. Talking about her performance on the same surface of this tournament, Jabeur has a composed 118-90 match record in the last years on hard.

Jabeur has a composed 7-4 win-loss record in 2022, 7-4 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Miami

Miami
Jabeur's Record

Kaia Kanepi

Kaia Kanepi

0 - 0win/loss

Rank
578
High
15
Year Total Hard Clay I.hard Grass Carpet
2024 0-3 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0
2023 17-22 6-10 11-9 0-2 0-1 0-0
2022 29-19 15-11 10-4 3-1 1-3 0-0
2021 23-14 16-8 6-4 1-1 0-1 0-0
2020 17-5 1-3 6-1 10-1 0-0 0-0

Ranked no. 61, Kaia got to the 3rd round after beating Maryna Zanevska 6-2 0-0 ret. and Sara Sorribes Tormo 3-6 7-5 6-0.

In the 2nd round against Sorribes Tormo, The Estonian recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (3-6 7-5 6-0). During the match Kanepi scored 103 points vs Sorribes Tormo’s 84. Kaia was pretty aggressive to blast 30 winners.

About the serving games, Kanepi fired 2 aces and she committed only 3 double faults. Kaia Kanepi lost the serve 4 times and she saved 7 break points. Furthermore, Kanepi put 57% of her first serves in, winning 63% (30/48) of the points behind her 1st serve and 56% (20/36) on the 2nd serve. Kanepi broke Sorribes Tormo 7 times after converting 39% of her break points (7/18).

Kaia has an overall 9-3 win-loss record in 2022, 9-3 on hard (See FULL STATS).

Previously in Miami

Previously, her best result was reaching the 4th round in 2008. See her history.

Miami
Kanepi's Record

H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)

O.Jabeur
K.Kanepi
1h:43
1h:43
Time on court​
!
3h:31
3h:31
1h:43
1h:43
Last match​
!
2h:48
2h:48
1
1
Match played
!
2
2
21
21
Games Played​
35
35
2
2
Set played​​
6
6
87
87
Total points​
137
137
87
87
Avg point​
68.5
68.5
37
37
Winners
42
42
37
37
Avg Winners​
21
21
43%
43%
Ratio winners
31%
31%
-- Serve --
8
8
Aces
2
2
8
8
Avg Aces
1
1
2
2
Double Faults
4
4
2
2
Avg Double Faults
2
2
37/55
37/55
1st won total​
42/67
42/67
67%
67%
1st won %
63%
63%
22/41
22/41
2nd won total​
27/52
27/52
54%
54%
2nd won %
52%
52%
-- Break Points --
3/5
3/5
BP won
10/22
10/22
3/5
3/5
Avg BP won
5/11
5/11
!
60%
60%
Won
45%
45%
13
13
Conceded
16
16
13
13
Avg Conceded
8
8
1
1
Broken
5
5
1
1
Avg Broken
2.5
2.5
12
12
Saved
11
11

Matches, sets, games and points

Points Jabeur Kanepi
Match played 1 2
Tot Set 2 6
Tot Games 21 35
Pts 87-70 137-109
Total Points 157 246
Winners 37 42
%Winners 43% 31%

Jabeur played 1 match while Kanepi competed in 2 matches. At the moment, Kaia Kanepi surrendered 1 set while Ons Jabeur hasn’t conceded a set so far. Jabeur has played 4 set(s) less than Kanepi (2 vs 6). Therefore, Jabeur played 14 games less than Kanepi. Jabeur scored 37 winners (43% of the total points). On the other side, The Estonian struck 42 winners (31%).

Serve Performance

Serve Jabeur Kanepi
Aces 8 2
Avg per match 8 1
1st in 55/96 67/119
%1st in 57% 56%
1st pts 37/55 42/67
%1st pts 67% 63%
2nd pts 22/41 27/52
%2nd pts 54% 52%

Jabeur made 8 aces . Kanepi blasted 2 aces (1 per match). Jabeur won 67% points behind her first serve. She was rock solid on her second serve to win 54% of the points. On the other side, Kanepi won 63% of the points behind her first serve. She had a solid display on her second serve to win 52% of the points.

How they played the important points

Breaks Jabeur Kanepi
Won 3 10
Converted 3/5 10/22
% Converted 60% 45%
Conceded 13 16
Saved 12 11
% Saved 92% 69%
Times Broken 1 5

Jabeur broke her opponent 3 times with a 60% conversion rate. Ons lost her serve once and she saved 92% of the break points that she conceded. Kaia broke her opponents 10 times with a 45% conversion rate. The Estonian conceded her serve 5 times and she saved 69% of the break points that she conceded.

Jabeur
R2
Linette
Total
Score 7-61 6-2
Tot Set 2 2
Tot Games 21 21
pts 87-70 87-70
Total points 157 157
Winners 37 37
%Winners 43% 43%
SERVE
Aces 8 8
Double Faults 2 2
1st in 55/96 55/96
% 1st in 57% 57%
1st pts 37/55 37/55
% 1st pts 67% 67%
2nd pts 22/41 22/41
% 2nd pts 54% 54%
Breaks
Won 3 3
Converted 3/5 3/5
Converted % 60% 60%
Conceded 13 13
Saved 12/13 12
Saved % 92% 92%
Times Broken 1 1
Kanepi
R1
Zanevska
R2
Sorribes Tormo
Total
Score 6-2 0-0 ret. 3-6 7-5 6-0
Tot Set 2 3 5
Tot Games 8 27 35
pts 34-25 103-84 137-109
Total points 59 187 246
Winners 12 30 42
%Winners 35% 29% 31%
SERVE
Aces 0 2 2
Double Faults 1 3 4
1st in 19/35 48/84 67/119
% 1st in 54% 57% 56%
1st pts 12/19 30/48 42/67
% 1st pts 63% 63% 63%
2nd pts 7/16 20/36 27/52
% 2nd pts 44% 56% 52%
Breaks
Won 3 7 10
Converted 3/4 7/18 10/22
Converted % 75% 39% 45%
Conceded 5 11 16
Saved 4/5 7/11 11
Saved % 80% 64% 144%
Times Broken 1 4 5

Tennis Scores in Miami

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