Jelena Jankovic vs Serena Williams: Head-to-Head Record

Jelena Jankovic

Serbia

4–11
15 meetings
Serena Williams

United States

Hard: 3–9Clay: 1–2
Weighted by importance & recency
2.0–13.0
The same matches re-weighted by what was at stake and how recently — a Grand Slam final this year counts for more than an early round a decade ago.
Jelena Jankovic
4–11
Serena Williams

Jelena Jankovic and Serena Williams have met 15 times on the professional tour. Serena Williams leads the head-to-head 11–4. Their most recent meeting came at Cincinnati in 2014.

Common opponents

Last 12 months
No common opponents in the last 12 months.
Includes tour-level, 125s, qualifying and team events (⚑). Walkovers excluded. Describes past results in different contexts — not a prediction.

Jelena Jankovic vs Serena Williams stats comparison

Form

LLLWLLLLLWLast 10LWLWLLWLLL
2026 win rate·
—
0%
02026 titles0

Clutch

Under pressure
Jelena JankovicSerena Williams
Clutch Rating·Dominant
52
96
Break points saved·Dominant
46
86
Break points won·Even
97
98
Deciding sets·Dominant
46
99
Tiebreaks·Dominant
56
98

Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About

Serve vs return

Recent form
Jelena Jankovicserving56% hold

wins 52% of points on serve vs Serena Williams

Serena Williamsserving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Jelena Jankovic

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Set records · last ~30 matches

First sets won·Slight edge
53%
63%
Deciding sets won·Clear edge
33%
50%
Tiebreaks won·
—
67%

Career

Career win rate·Clear edge
62%
83%
15Career titles77
0Grand Slam titles23

Profile

41Age44
177 cmHeight175 cm
RightPlaysRight

Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.

All 15 meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the head-to-head between Jelena Jankovic and Serena Williams?

Serena Williams leads the head-to-head against Jelena Jankovic 11–4 after 15 meetings.

How many times have Jelena Jankovic and Serena Williams played each other?

Jelena Jankovic and Serena Williams have played each other 15 times on the professional tour.

When did Jelena Jankovic and Serena Williams last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at Cincinnati in 2014, where Serena Williams won.