Jelena Jankovic vs Mara Santangelo — Birmingham Semi-final

Birmingham · WTA · Semi-final
SRB
Jelena Jankovic
41 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 11 June 2007
grass
ITA
Mara Santangelo
45 yrs · 181 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLLW
Jankovic J.
6-1 7-5
Santangelo M.
Jankovic J.
672
Santangelo M.
15–

Jelena Jankovic defeated Mara Santangelo 6-1 7-5 in the Birmingham semi-final on grass. The result followed the form book — Jelena Jankovic came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's round of 16. Jelena Jankovic extended the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Jelena Jankovic came through a tight passage before pulling clear — 6–1 7–5.

Head to head

2–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2007-04-09CharlestonR16clayJelena Jankovic6-3 6-0
2007-03-19MiamiR32hardMara Santangelo2-6 7-6(3) 6-4
2007-02-19DubaiR16hardJelena Jankovic6-3 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Jankovic J.serving84% hold

wins 66% of points on serve vs Santangelo M.

Santangelo M.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Jankovic J.

Serve advantage — Jankovic J.

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
Jankovic J.Santangelo M.
1st serve in·Even
62%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
65%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
42%
Service points won·Even
57%
56%
Return points won·Even
45%
41%
Break points saved·Even
55%
51%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
2.7
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.7
4.4

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 56). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Jankovic J.Santangelo M.
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
38
Break points saved·Clear edge
80
67
Break points won·Dominant
91
57
Deciding sets·Slight edge
55
47
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
50
57

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

Final
Jankovic J.
Sharapova M.
4-66-37-5
Semi-finals
Jankovic J.
Santangelo M.
6-17-5
Sharapova M.
Bartoli M.
7-56-0
Quarter-finals
Santangelo M.
Li N.
6-27-5
Bartoli M.
Hantuchova D.
5-76-47-5
Sharapova M.
Likhovtseva E.
6-26-3
Jankovic J.
Bondarenko A.
6-46-3
R16
Santangelo M.
Vakulenko J.
1-3
Sharapova M.
Paszek T.
6-34-66-2
Jankovic J.
Kirilenko M.
3-66-37-5
Likhovtseva E.
Morita A.
6-26-0
Li N.
Fedak Y.
6-46-4
Bartoli M.
Kerber A.
6-26-0
Bondarenko A.
King V.
6-16-3
Hantuchova D.
Daniilidou E.
7-636-4
R32
Sharapova M.
Osterloh L.
6-46-0
Jankovic J.
Pironkova T.
6-46-1
Kirilenko M.
Dechy N.
5-76-26-0
King V.
Molik A.
7-6106-4
Bondarenko A.
Chan Y.
6-36-4
Li N.
Shvedova Y.
4-66-26-0
Fedak Y.
Sequera M.
3-66-46-3
Vakulenko J.
Klepac A.
6-46-756-3
Paszek T.
Tu M.
6-27-63
Likhovtseva E.
Radwanska A.
7-57-64
Morita A.
Sugiyama A.
6-41-66-2
Hantuchova D.
Govortsova O.
6-26-4
Daniilidou E.
Dellacqua C.
6-46-4
Santangelo M.
Mirza S.
6-33-67-66
Bartoli M.
Cavaday N.
6-36-1
Kerber A.
Rolle A.
6-46-1
R64
Dechy N.
Brianti A.
6-34-1
King V.
Schultz Mccarthy B.
7-677-67
Molik A.
Beltrame S.
4-66-36-4
Kerber A.
Puchkova O.
6-06-0
Pironkova T.
Wozniak A.
4-67-637-64
Kirilenko M.
Kops Jones R.
6-36-3
Chan Y.
Jackson J.
6-36-1
Shvedova Y.
Bondarenko K.
4-66-46-3
Sequera M.
Baltacha E.
6-41-67-5
Fedak Y.
Krajicek M.
7-656-4
Vakulenko J.
Sun T.
6-26-1
Klepac A.
Bychkova E.
7-52-66-3
Mirza S.
Camerin M.
6-36-3
Cavaday N.
Bardina V.
6-26-1
Rolle A.
Spears A.
6-46-3
Daniilidou E.
Granville L.
6-37-65
Dellacqua C.
Yan Z.
6-26-2
Govortsova O.
Birnerova E.
6-796-47-67
Morita A.
Craybas J.
6-46-1
Likhovtseva E.
Mattek Sands B.
6-36-0
Radwanska A.
Kremer A.
6-16-3
Tu M.
Vinci R.
6-16-2
Paszek T.
Keothavong A.
2-66-26-4
Osterloh L.
Lepchenko V.
7-676-3