Dinara Safina vs Jelena Jankovic: Head-to-Head Record

Dinara Safina

Russia

3–4
7 meetings
Jelena Jankovic

Serbia

Hard: 2–1Clay: 0–1Grass: 0–1Carpet: 1–1
Weighted by importance & recency
2.4–4.6
The same matches re-weighted by what was at stake and how recently — a Grand Slam final this year counts for more than an early round a decade ago.
Dinara Safina
3–4
Jelena Jankovic

Dinara Safina and Jelena Jankovic have met 7 times on the professional tour. Jelena Jankovic leads the head-to-head 4–3. Their most recent meeting came at WTA Tour Championships in 2009.

Dinara Safina vs Jelena Jankovic stats comparison

Form

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Clutch

Under pressure
Dinara SafinaJelena Jankovic
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
70
53
Break points saved·Even
42
42
Break points won·Slight edge
91
97
Deciding sets·Dominant
81
46
Tiebreaks·Dominant
77
49

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

Serve vs return

Recent form
Dinara Safinaserving60% hold

wins 54% of points on serve vs Jelena Jankovic

Jelena Jankovicserving51% hold

wins 51% of points on serve vs Dinara Safina

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About

Set records · last ~30 matches

First sets won·Even
50%
53%
Deciding sets won·Clear edge
50%
33%

Career

Career win rate·Even
65%
62%
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Profile

40Age41
185 cmHeight177 cm
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Set records use each player's last ~30 completed matches; form shows the last 10 results. Ratings come from the same data that powers the Umpiry Score.

All 7 meetings

Frequently asked questions

Who leads the head-to-head between Dinara Safina and Jelena Jankovic?

Jelena Jankovic leads the head-to-head against Dinara Safina 4–3 after 7 meetings.

How many times have Dinara Safina and Jelena Jankovic played each other?

Dinara Safina and Jelena Jankovic have played each other 7 times on the professional tour.

When did Dinara Safina and Jelena Jankovic last play each other?

Their most recent meeting came at WTA Tour Championships in 2009, where Jelena Jankovic won.