Jelena Jankovic vs Jie ZhengBirmingham Semi-final

Birmingham · WTA · Semi-final
41 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 June 2012 ·
grass
43 yrs · 164 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Jankovic J.
6-7 7-5 6-1
Zheng J.
Jankovic J.
6762
Zheng J.
7511

Jelena Jankovic defeated Jie Zheng 6-7 7-5 6-1 in the Birmingham semi-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Jelena Jankovic came in leading the head-to-head 5–1. Jelena Jankovic extended the head-to-head to 6–1.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
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
2005-09-19BeijingR32hardJie Zheng7-5 4-6 7-5
2003-06-09ViennaQ16clayJelena Jankovic6-1 6-1

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
70%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
59%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
45%
Service points won·Even
57%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
52%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
0.4
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.8
2.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 100). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

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

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

Draw