Jelena Jankovic vs Elena Likhovtseva — Sydney Round of 32
Sydney · WTA · Round of 32
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 10 January 2005 ·
hard
Jankovic J.4-6 6-2 6-4
Likhovtseva E.
Jankovic J.
4662
Likhovtseva E.
6241
Jelena Jankovic defeated Elena Likhovtseva 4-6 6-2 6-4 in the Sydney round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Elena Likhovtseva came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, but Jelena Jankovic had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Jelena Jankovic narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.
Key context
- Match story: Jelena Jankovic dropped the opening set before beating Elena Likhovtseva 4–6 6–2 6–4.
Head to head
1–2| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-05-15 | Rome | R64 | clay | Jelena Jankovic | 6-4 6-3 |
| 2006-02-20 | Dubai | R32 | hard | Elena Likhovtseva | 7-5 7-5 |
| 2004-07-19 | Los Angeles | R32 | hard | Elena Likhovtseva | 2-6 6-3 7-5 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
60%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
44%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
54%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
1.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.8
3.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 71). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
52
57
Break points saved·Slight edge
46
54
Break points won·Dominant
97
68
Deciding sets·Clear edge
46
70
Tiebreaks·
56
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Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Fastbig serves, short points
SlowFast