Jelena Jankovic vs Tsvetana PironkovaZurich Round of 32

Zurich · WTA · Round of 32
41 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 October 2006
hard
38 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWWLLWLLW
Jankovic J.
3-6 6-4 6-1
Pironkova T.
Jankovic J.
3662
Pironkova T.
6411

Jelena Jankovic defeated Tsvetana Pironkova 3-6 6-4 6-1 in the Zurich round of 32 on hard. The result followed the form book — Jelena Jankovic came in leading the head-to-head 6–0, defending last year's round of 16. Jelena Jankovic extended the head-to-head to 7–0.

Key context

Head to head

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DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-08-25US OpenR64hardJelena Jankovic7-5 6-4
2013-05-13RomeR64clayJelena Jankovic6-3 6-0
2010-04-26StuttgartR16clayJelena Jankovic6-2 6-2
2007-06-11BirminghamR32grassJelena Jankovic6-4 6-1
2006-10-02StuttgartR16clayJelena Jankovic4-6 6-2 7-5
2004-04-24Fed Cup G1 PO: SCG vs BULRRclayJelena Jankovic6-4 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Jankovic J.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Pironkova T.

Pironkova T.serving67% hold

wins 57% of points on serve vs Jankovic J.

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

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Even
62%
58%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
44%
Break points saved·Even
55%
53%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
2.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
1.9

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
20
Break points saved·Dominant
80
46
Break points won·Clear edge
91
78
Deciding sets·Dominant
55
7
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
50
61

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