Kaia Kanepi and Karolina Muchova will square off in the quarter of the Tallinn Open for the 1st time in their career. They are scheduled to play on Friday at 8:00 pm on Center Court. In the following paragraphs, you can find the head to head analysis and prediction.
Prediction, odds and live streaming
The pick for Tennis Tonic is Kaia Kanepi who should win in 3 sets.
As per the initial odds, Kaia Kanepi is the pick to win this match.
Kaia Kanepi -> 1.85
Karolina Muchova -> 2
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Prediction and head to head Kaia Kanepi vs. Karolina Muchova
There is no head to head record between Kaia Kanepi and Karolina Muchova since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.
Kaia Kanepi
| 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. 32, Kanepi got to the quarter after defeating Jelena Ostapenko 4-6 6-4 6-0 and Ann Li 7-5 7-5.
In the 2nd round, Kaia had a good straight sets win against Li (7-5 7-5). During the match, Kanepi scored 79 points vs Li’s 68. The Estonian was exceptionally aggressive to blast 30 winners.
Regarding the service games, Kanepi recorded 2 aces and she committed only 4 double faults. Kaia Kanepi lost the serve 3 times and she saved 5 break points. Furthermore, Kanepi put 56% of her first serves in, winning 67% (30/45) of the points behind her 1st serve and 57% (20/35) on the 2nd serve. Kanepi broke Li 5 times after converting 83% of her break points (5/6).
Overall Performance in this tournament
The Estonian has lost 1 set in this event to win 55% of the points she played.
Kanepi has a solid win-loss record in the last 10 years having won 65% of her matches (232-123). 2-0 on indoor hard courts in 2022. In connection with her performance on the same surface of this competition, Kanepi has an aggregate 35-11 record in the last years on indoor hard courts.
Kanepi’s best result of the season was getting to the final in Washington.
The Estonian has an overall 28-15 win-loss record in 2022, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
Previously in Tallinn
Kaia has never competed in this tournament before.
Karolina Muchova
| Year | Total | Hard | Clay | I.hard | Grass | Carpet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17-5 | 11-2 | 4-2 | 0-0 | 2-1 | 0-0 |
| 2023 | 38-13 | 28-9 | 10-3 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| 2022 | 11-12 | 3-2 | 3-3 | 5-5 | 0-2 | 0-0 |
| 2021 | 19-9 | 10-4 | 5-3 | 0-0 | 4-2 | 0-0 |
| 2020 | 7-8 | 6-6 | 0-1 | 1-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 |
Ranked no. 224, the Czech got to the quarter after beating Jessika Ponchet 6-0 6-2 and Viktorija Golubic 4-6 6-0 6-2.
In the 2nd round against Golubic, The Czech recovered from a 1-set down deficit before winning (4-6 6-0 6-2). During the match Muchova scored 87 points vs Golubic’s 68. Karolina was pretty aggressive to blast 30 winners.
About the serving games, Muchova blasted 5 aces and she committed only 5 double faults. Karolina Muchova lost the serve 3 times and she saved 1 break points. Furthermore, Muchova put 62% of her first serves in, winning 68% (30/44) of the points behind her 1st serve and 48% (13/27) on the 2nd serve. The Czech broke Golubic 7 times after converting 47% of her break points (7/15).
Overall Performance in this tournament
Karolina has conceded 1 set in the tournament to win 60% of the points she played.
Muchova has a compiled 8-7 win-loss record in 2022, 2-0 on indoor hard courts (See FULL STATS).
H2H Performance in the tournament (main draw)
Matches, sets, games and points
| Points | Kanepi | Muchova |
|---|---|---|
| Match played | 2 | 2 |
| Tot Set | 5 | 5 |
| Tot Games | 50 | 38 |
| Pts | 170-139 | 140-93 |
| Total Points | 309 | 233 |
| Winners | 62 | 46 |
| %Winners | 36% | 33% |
Both Kanepi and Muchova played 2 matches. Both players lost a set in the event. Kaia Kanepi lost 1 set, while Karolina Muchova surrendered 1 set. Talking about their workload, Kanepi and Muchova have played the same amount of sets 5. However, Kanepi played 12 games more than Muchova. The Estonian scored 62 winners (36% of the total points). On the other side, Karolina fired 46 winners (33%).
Serve Performance
| Serve | Kanepi | Muchova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 8 | 6 |
| Avg per match | 4 | 3 |
| 1st in | 84/160 | 65/109 |
| %1st in | 53% | 60% |
| 1st pts | 62/84 | 46/65 |
| %1st pts | 74% | 71% |
| 2nd pts | 36/76 | 23/44 |
| %2nd pts | 47% | 52% |
Kanepi made 8 aces (4 per match). Muchova blasted 6 aces (3 per match). Kanepi won 74% points on her first serve. She pretty effective on her second serve to win 47% of the points. On the other side, Muchova won 71% of the points on 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 | Kanepi | Muchova |
|---|---|---|
| Won | 12 | 13 |
| Converted | 12/17 | 13/24 |
| % Converted | 71% | 54% |
| Conceded | 16 | 5 |
| Saved | 9 | 1 |
| % Saved | 56% | 20% |
| Times Broken | 7 | 4 |
Kaia broke her opponents 12 times with a 71% conversion rate. Kanepi surrendered her serve 7 times and she saved 56% of the break points that she conceded. Karolina broke her opponents 13 times with a 54% conversion rate. Karolina conceded her serve 4 times and she saved 20% of the break points that she conceded.
| Kanepi | ||||
| R1 Ostapenko |
R2 Li |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 4-6 6-4 6-0 | 7-5 7-5 | ||
| Tot Set | 3 | 2 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 26 | 24 | 50 | |
| pts | 91-71 | 79-68 | 170-139 | |
| Total points | 162 | 147 | 309 | |
| Winners | 32 | 30 | 62 | |
| %Winners | 35% | 38% | 36% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 6 | 2 | 8 | |
| Double Faults | 6 | 4 | 10 | |
| 1st in | 39/80 | 45/80 | 84/160 | |
| % 1st in | 49% | 56% | 53% | |
| 1st pts | 32/39 | 30/45 | 62/84 | |
| % 1st pts | 82% | 67% | 74% | |
| 2nd pts | 16/41 | 20/35 | 36/76 | |
| % 2nd pts | 39% | 57% | 47% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 7 | 5 | 12 | |
| Converted | 7/11 | 5/6 | 12/17 | |
| Converted % | 64% | 83% | 71% | |
| Conceded | 8 | 8 | 16 | |
| Saved | 4/8 | 5/8 | 9 | |
| Saved % | 50% | 63% | 57% | |
| Times Broken | 4 | 3 | 7 | |
| Muchova | ||||
| R1 Ponchet |
R2 Golubic |
Total | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 6-0 6-2 | 4-6 6-0 6-2 | ||
| Tot Set | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
| Tot Games | 14 | 24 | 38 | |
| pts | 53-25 | 87-68 | 140-93 | |
| Total points | 78 | 155 | 233 | |
| Winners | 16 | 30 | 46 | |
| %Winners | 30% | 34% | 33% | |
| SERVE | ||||
| Aces | 1 | 5 | 6 | |
| Double Faults | 2 | 5 | 7 | |
| 1st in | 21/38 | 44/71 | 65/109 | |
| % 1st in | 55% | 62% | 60% | |
| 1st pts | 16/21 | 30/44 | 46/65 | |
| % 1st pts | 76% | 68% | 71% | |
| 2nd pts | 10/17 | 13/27 | 23/44 | |
| % 2nd pts | 59% | 48% | 52% | |
| Breaks | ||||
| Won | 6 | 7 | 13 | |
| Converted | 6/9 | 7/15 | 13/24 | |
| Converted % | 67% | 47% | 54% | |
| Conceded | 1 | 4 | 5 | |
| Saved | 0/1 | 1/4 | 1 | |
| Saved % | 0% | 25% | 13% | |
| Times Broken | 1 | 3 | 4 | |
Head 2 Head
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