Jelena Jankovic vs Maria Sharapova — Birmingham Final
Birmingham · WTA · Final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 11 June 2007
grass
Jankovic J.4-6 6-3 7-5
Sharapova M.
Jankovic J.
4672
Sharapova M.
6351
Jelena Jankovic defeated Maria Sharapova 4-6 6-3 7-5 in the Birmingham final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 8–0, defending last year's semi-final. Jelena Jankovic claimed a first win over Maria Sharapova in nine meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 8–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jelena Jankovic dropped the opening set before beating Maria Sharapova 4–6 6–3 7–5.
Head to head
0–8| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-05-27 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Maria Sharapova | 0-6 6-4 6-3 |
| 2013-03-18 | Miami | SF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2011-08-15 | Cincinnati | F | hard | Maria Sharapova | 4-6 7-6(3) 6-3 |
| 2009-09-28 | Tokyo | F | hard | Maria Sharapova | 5-2 RET |
| 2008-01-14 | Australian Open | SF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2005-06-06 | Birmingham | F | grass | Maria Sharapova | 6-2 4-6 6-1 |
| 2004-09-20 | Beijing | QF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 5-2 RET |
| 2004-08-30 | US Open | R64 | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-0 6-7(5) 6-1 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Sharapova M.
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 season1st serve in·Even
62%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
60%
Return points won·Even
45%
47%
Break points saved·Even
55%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.9
4.2
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
5.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
59
87
Break points saved·Slight edge
80
89
Break points won·Even
91
94
Deciding sets·Dominant
55
97
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
50
73
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
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