Elena Dementieva vs Jelena Jankovic — Los Angeles Final
Los Angeles · WTA · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 August 2006 ·
hard
Dementieva E.6-3 4-6 6-4
Jankovic J.
Dementieva E.
6462
Jankovic J.
3641
Elena Dementieva defeated Jelena Jankovic 6-3 4-6 6-4 in the Los Angeles final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jelena Jankovic came in leading the head-to-head 7–2, but Elena Dementieva had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Elena Dementieva narrowed the head-to-head to 7–3.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Dementieva closed it out in three sets, 6–3 4–6 6–4.
Head to head
2–7| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-08-10 | Cincinnati | SF | hard | Jelena Jankovic | 7-6 0-6 7-6 |
| 2008-10-06 | Moscow | SF | hard | Jelena Jankovic | 0-6 6-1 6-0 |
| 2008-08-25 | US Open | SF | hard | Jelena Jankovic | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2008-05-05 | Berlin | QF | grass | Elena Dementieva | 6-3 2-6 6-3 |
| 2008-03-24 | Miami | QF | hard | Jelena Jankovic | 6-1 3-1 |
| 2007-05-14 | Rome | QF | clay | Jelena Jankovic | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2006-08-28 | US Open | QF | hard | Jelena Jankovic | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2004-08-23 | New Haven | QF | hard | Elena Dementieva | 6-1 6-4 |
| 2004-01-19 | Australian Open | R128 | hard | Jelena Jankovic | 6-1 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
62%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
49%
45%
Break points saved·Even
58%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.7
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.2
3.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
79
52
Break points saved·Clear edge
67
46
Break points won·Even
93
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
89
46
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
71
56
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About