Nicole Vaidisova vs Jelena Jankovic — Sydney Quarter-final
Sydney · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 7 January 2008 ·
hard
Vaidisova N.6-4 4-6 6-4
Jankovic J.
Vaidisova N.
6462
Jankovic J.
4641
Nicole Vaidisova defeated Jelena Jankovic 6-4 4-6 6-4 in the Sydney quarter-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Nicole Vaidisova came in leading the head-to-head 5–3, defending last year's semi-final. Nicole Vaidisova extended the head-to-head to 6–3.
Key context
- Match story: Nicole Vaidisova edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 4–6 6–4.
Head to head
5–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007-10-15 | Zurich | R16 | hard | Nicole Vaidisova | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2007-05-28 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Jelena Jankovic | 6-3 7-5 |
| 2007-01-08 | Sydney | SF | hard | Jelena Jankovic | 6-4 4-6 6-4 |
| 2006-10-23 | Linz | QF | hard | Nicole Vaidisova | 5-7 7-6 6-4 |
| 2006-08-28 | US Open | R32 | hard | Jelena Jankovic | 5-7 6-3 6-2 |
| 2006-05-22 | Strasbourg | SF | clay | Nicole Vaidisova | 6-2 1-0 |
| 2005-09-26 | Seoul | F | hard | Nicole Vaidisova | 7-5 6-3 |
| 2005-03-23 | Miami | R64 | hard | Nicole Vaidisova | 6-2 7-6 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
59%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
64%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
41%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
41%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.3
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.8
3.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (50 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
54
52
Break points saved·Slight edge
53
46
Break points won·Dominant
66
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
71
46
Tiebreaks·Even
54
56
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