WTA Miami | 03/23 18:45 | 23 |
[64] Kaia Kanepi v
Lauren Davis
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6-3,7-5 | |
WTA Dubai | 03/08 15:30 | 24 | [49] Shelby Rogers v Kaia Kanepi [62] | 7-6,6-2 | |
WTA Dubai | 03/07 06:00 | 19 | [62] Kaia Kanepi v Vera Zvonareva [145] | 6-3,6-7,6-3 | |
WTA Dubai | 03/06 06:00 | 14 |
[62] Kaia Kanepi v
Ena Shibahara
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6-1,6-7,6-4 | |
Australian Open Women | 02/13 01:40 | 25 |
[65] Kaia Kanepi v
Donna Vekic
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7-5,6-7,4-6 | |
Australian Open Women | 02/11 03:00 | 24 |
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3-6,2-6 | |
Australian Open Women | 02/09 01:10 | 23 | [53] Anastasija Sevastova v Kaia Kanepi [65] | 3-6,1-6 | |
WTA Gippsland Trophy | 02/07 02:05 | 29 |
[94] Kaia Kanepi v
Elise Mertens
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4-6,1-6 | |
WTA Gippsland Trophy | 02/06 03:45 | 28 |
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3-6,6-7 | |
WTA Gippsland Trophy | 02/05 07:30 | 27 |
Kaia Kanepi v
Karolina Muchova
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Walkover | |
WTA Gippsland Trophy | 02/03 07:35 | 26 |
[94] Kaia Kanepi v
Daria Kasatkina
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7-5,6-1 | |
WTA Gippsland Trophy | 02/02 01:25 | 25 |
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1-6,6-2,1-6 | |
WTA Gippsland Trophy | 01/31 01:35 | 24 |
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6-1,5-7,2-6 | |
ITF W25 LPD Gran Canaria | 11/22 11:30 | 29 |
[101] Kaia Kanepi v
Maiar S A Abdelaziz
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6-3,6-2 | |
ITF W25 LPD Gran Canaria | 11/21 10:00 | 28 | [101] Kaia Kanepi v Richel Hogenkamp [219] | 6-2,6-2 | |
ITF W25 LPD Gran Canaria | 11/20 12:30 | 27 | [101] Kaia Kanepi v Anastasia Zarycka [406] | 6-2,6-3 | |
ITF W25 LPD Gran Canaria | 11/19 11:50 | 26 | [101] Kaia Kanepi v Paula Ormaechea [279] | 6-2,4-6,7-5 | |
ITF W25 LPD Gran Canaria | 11/17 11:55 | 25 | [101] Kaia Kanepi v Maryna Zanevska [258] | 6-2,4-6,7-5 | |
ITF W25 Istanbul | 10/31 09:50 | 29 | [105] Kaia Kanepi v Vera Zvonareva [183] | 6-3,6-3 | |
ITF W25 Istanbul | 10/30 09:00 | 28 |
[105] Kaia Kanepi v
Jaqueline Adina Cristian
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6-4,6-2 | |
ITF W25 Istanbul | 10/29 09:55 | 27 | [105] Kaia Kanepi v Andrea Lazaro Garcia [275] | 6-3,7-6 | |
ITF W25 Istanbul | 10/28 07:00 | 26 | Kaia Kanepi v Lucie Havlickova | 6-2,6-4 | |
ITF W25 Istanbul | 10/27 10:30 | 25 | [105] Kaia Kanepi v Eva Guerrero Alvarez [222] | 6-1,6-3 | |
ITF W25 Reims | 10/21 16:05 | 25 |
Kaia Kanepi v
Ana Konjuh
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4-6,6-3,3-6 | |
ITF W25 Cherbourg | 10/18 12:55 | 29 |
[109] Kaia Kanepi v
Harriet Dart
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6-4,6-4 | |
ITF W25 Cherbourg | 10/17 13:20 | 28 |
[109] Kaia Kanepi v
Jodie Anna Burrage
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6-1,7-6 | |
ITF W25 Cherbourg | 10/16 14:05 | 27 | [109] Kaia Kanepi v Cagla Buyukakcay [176] | 6-3,6-1 | |
ITF W25 Cherbourg | 10/15 16:10 | 26 | [109] Kaia Kanepi v Amandine Hesse [286] | Retired | |
ITF W25 Cherbourg | 10/13 16:15 | 25 | [109] Kaia Kanepi v Harmony Tan [239] | 7-5,6-1 | |
French Open Women | 09/30 13:50 | 24 |
[106] Kaia Kanepi v
Elise Mertens
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4-6,5-7 |
Kaia Kanepi (Estonian pronunciation: [ˈkɑi.ɑ ˈkɑnepi]; born 10 June 1985) is an Estonian professional tennis player. She achieved her career-high ranking of world No. 15 on 20 August 2012 and has won four singles titles on the WTA Tour.
Described as a 'resident Grand Slam upset specialist' by The Guardian – with 19 wins over seeded players in the first week of Grand Slams; only two active players (Victoria Azarenka and Venus Williams) have more. She has also reached seven Grand Slam quarterfinals in all four championships (French Open in 2008 and 2012, Wimbledon in 2010 and 2013, the US Open in 2010 and 2017, and Australian Open 2022), becoming the first Estonian to achieve this and was the first Estonian to be ranked inside the world's top 15. Kanepi's numerous achievements have made her one of Estonia's most famous and successful professional tennis players in history. Kanepi reached her first final in 2006, becoming the first Estonian female player to do so, at the Gaz de France Stars where she lost to Kim Clijsters. She then won her first singles title at the Palermo Ladies Open in 2010, also becoming the first Estonian female player to win a title.