Jelena Jankovic vs Serena Williams — Dubai Semi-final

Dubai · WTA · Semi-final
SRB
Jelena Jankovic
41 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLW
2 — 0
Sets
Retired
Monday, 28 February 2005 ·
hard
USA
Serena Williams
44 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLLWLLLW
Jankovic J.
6-0 4-3
Williams S.
Jankovic J.
642
Williams S.
030

Jelena Jankovic advanced when Serena Williams retired 6-0 4-3 in the Dubai semi-final. Jelena Jankovic narrowed the head-to-head to 10–4.

Head to head

3–10
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-08-11CincinnatiQFhardSerena Williams6-1 6-3
2014-02-17DubaiQFhardSerena Williams6-2 6-2
2013-10-21WTA ChampionshipsSFhardSerena Williams6-4 2-6 6-4
2013-09-30BeijingFhardSerena Williams6-2 6-2
2013-04-01CharlestonFclaySerena Williams3-6 6-0 6-2
2012-07-30OlympicsR64hardSerena Williams6-3 6-1
2010-05-03RomeSFclayJelena Jankovic4-6 6-3 7-6
2008-08-25US OpenFhardSerena Williams6-4 7-5
2008-03-24MiamiFhardSerena Williams6-1 5-7 6-3
2008-01-14Australian OpenQFhardJelena Jankovic6-3 6-4
2007-01-15Australian OpenR16hardSerena Williams6-3 6-2
2006-08-07Los AngelesSFhardJelena Jankovic6-4 6-3
2004-07-26San DiegoR32hardSerena Williams6-7 6-3 6-2

Statistics

This season
Jankovic J.Williams S.
1st serve in·Even
62%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
74%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
49%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
64%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
61%
Aces / match·Dominant
2.9
7.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.7
3.2

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Jankovic J.Williams S.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
53
99
Break points saved·Dominant
42
85
Break points won·Even
97
99
Deciding sets·Dominant
46
98
Tiebreaks·Dominant
49
95

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast

Draw