WTA Limoges | 11/09 19:00 | 26 | [269] Jessika Ponchet v Kaia Kanepi [107] | 1-6,2-6 | |
WTA Limoges | 11/08 16:25 | 25 | [147] Maryna Zanevska v Kaia Kanepi [107] | 1-6,3-6 | |
ITF Women Nantes | 11/05 13:30 | 29 | [106] Kaia Kanepi v Richel Hogenkamp [110] | 6-3,6-4 | |
ITF Women Nantes | 11/04 15:10 | 28 | [106] Kaia Kanepi v Bernarda Pera [127] | 4-6,6-4,6-1 | |
ITF Women Nantes | 11/03 15:45 | 27 | [106] Kaia Kanepi v Anna Blinkova [135] | 2-6,6-2,6-4 | |
ITF Women Nantes | 11/01 15:10 | 26 | [106] Kaia Kanepi v Mari Osaka [297] | 2-6,7-6,6-0 | |
ITF Women Nantes | 10/31 14:25 | 25 | [106] Kaia Kanepi v Sherazad Reix [259] | 6-1,7-6 | |
WTA Moskva | 10/17 09:55 | 25 | Natalia Vikhlyantseva v Kaia Kanepi | 6-3,6-2 | |
WTA Moscow Qual | 10/16 10:40 | 54 | [109] Kaia Kanepi v Alisa Kleybanova [387] | 6-2,2-6,7-6 | |
WTA Moscow Qual | 10/15 12:35 | 46 | [110] Kaia Kanepi v Ivana Jorovic [194] | 6-2,6-0 | |
WTA Moscow Qual | 10/14 15:30 | 45 | [110] Kaia Kanepi v Olga Ianchuk [261] | 6-2,6-1 | |
US Open - Kvinner | 09/06 23:00 | 27 | [16] Madison Keys v Kaia Kanepi [418] | 6-3,6-3 | |
US Open - Kvinner | 09/04 19:00 | 26 | [38] Daria Kasatkina v Kaia Kanepi [418] | 4-6,4-6 | |
US Open - Kvinner | 09/02 16:30 | 25 | [418] Kaia Kanepi v Naomi Osaka [45] | 6-3,2-6,7-5 | |
US Open - Kvinner | 08/31 15:00 | 24 | [129] Yanina Wickmayer v Kaia Kanepi [418] | 4-6,2-6 | |
US Open - Kvinner | 08/29 15:00 | 23 | [418] Kaia Kanepi v Francesca Schiavone [77] | 0-6,6-4,6-2 | |
US Open Women Qual | 08/25 15:00 | 46 | [101] Su-Wei Hsieh v Kaia Kanepi [421] | 2-6,4-6 | |
US Open Women Qual | 08/24 15:00 | 45 | [421] Kaia Kanepi v Louisa Chirico [145] | 5-7,7-5,6-2 | |
US Open Women Qual | 08/22 16:55 | 44 | [184] Nina Stojanovic v Kaia Kanepi [421] | 2-6,2-6 | |
ITF Women Parnu | 07/29 11:00 | 29 | Kaia Kanepi v Polina Golubovskaya | 6-1,6-0 | |
ITF Women Parnu | 07/28 15:30 | 28 | Kaia Kanepi v Katyarina Paulenka | 6-2,6-0 | |
ITF Women Parnu | 07/27 15:00 | 27 | Kaia Kanepi v Maria Solnyshkina | 6-0,6-0 | |
ITF Women Parnu | 07/26 12:00 | 26 | Kaia Kanepi v Nora Niedmers | 6-2,6-2 | |
ITF Women Parnu | 07/25 15:00 | 25 | Kaia Kanepi v Aleksandra Buczynska | 6-2,6-1 | |
WTA Bucharest Qual | 07/15 08:05 | 45 | Arantxa Rus v Kaia Kanepi | 6-4,6-7,6-0 | |
Wimbledon Women Qual | 06/29 10:00 | 45 | Kaia Kanepi v Arina Rodionova | 6-2,2-6,5-7 | |
Wimbledon Women Qual | 06/28 12:00 | 44 | Lesley Kerkhove v Kaia Kanepi | 1-6,5-7 | |
ITF Women Essen | 06/10 11:00 | 29 | Kaia Kanepi v Patty Schnyder | Retired | |
ITF Women Essen | 06/09 16:30 | 28 | Kaia Kanepi v Romy Koelzer | 7-5,6-1 | |
ITF Women Essen | 06/08 16:00 | 27 | Kathinka Von Deichmann v Kaia Kanepi | 2-6,2-6 |
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.