Jie Zheng vs Jelena JankovicBeijing Round of 32

Beijing · WTA · Round of 32
43 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 19 September 2005 ·
hard
41 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Zheng J.
7-5 4-6 7-5
Jankovic J.
Zheng J.
7472
Jankovic J.
5651

Jie Zheng defeated Jelena Jankovic 7-5 4-6 7-5 in the Beijing round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jelena Jankovic came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending last year's quarter-final. Jie Zheng claimed a first win over Jelena Jankovic in seven meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

06
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-06-11BirminghamSFgrassJelena Jankovic6-7 7-5 6-1
2011-08-15CincinnatiR32hardJelena Jankovic4-6 6-3 6-1
2008-08-25US OpenR32hardJelena Jankovic7-5 7-5
2008-03-24MiamiR16hardJelena Jankovic6-4 7-5
2007-01-29TokyoR16hardJelena Jankovic6-4 6-0
2003-06-09ViennaQ16clayJelena Jankovic6-1 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
71%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
58%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
54%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
53%
55%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.4
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.5
3.8

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
57
52
Break points saved·Clear edge
25
46
Break points won·Slight edge
88
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
76
46
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
77
56

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast

Draw