Jelena Jankovic vs Monica Niculescu — Roland Garros Round of 128

Roland Garros · WTA · Round of 128
SRB
Jelena Jankovic
41 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 May 2008
clay
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Monica Niculescu
38 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Jankovic J.
7-6 6-2
Niculescu M.
Jankovic J.
7762
Niculescu M.
632–

Jelena Jankovic defeated Monica Niculescu 7-6 6-2 in the Roland Garros round of 128 on clay. The result followed the form book — Jelena Jankovic came in leading the head-to-head 4–3, defending last year's semi-final. Jelena Jankovic extended the head-to-head to 5–3.

Key context

Head to head

4–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-01-09HobartR32hardMonica Niculescu6-2 6-3
2016-02-22DohaR32hardMonica Niculescu3-6 6-4 7-5
2013-02-11DohaR64hardMonica Niculescu6-4 6-1
2012-10-01BeijingR32hardJelena Jankovic6-2 6-1
2011-03-21MiamiR64hardJelena Jankovic6-3 6-1
2010-01-18Australian OpenR128hardJelena Jankovic6-4 6-0
2009-02-16DubaiR32hardJelena Jankovic6-3 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Jankovic J.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Niculescu M.

Niculescu M.serving57% hold

wins 53% 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
Jankovic J.Niculescu M.
1st serve in·Clear edge
62%
76%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
56%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
46%
Service points won·Even
57%
54%
Return points won·Even
45%
48%
Break points saved·Even
55%
51%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
0.8
Double faults / match·Dominant
3.7
1.6

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 195). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Jankovic J.Niculescu M.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
12
Break points saved·Dominant
80
14
Break points won·Slight edge
91
84
Deciding sets·Dominant
55
28
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
50
40

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

Conditions

Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast
Weather
18°COvercast
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 69%

Draw

Final
Ivanovic A.
Safina D.
6-46-3
Semi-finals
Safina D.
Kuznetsova S.
6-36-2
Ivanovic A.
Jankovic J.
6-43-66-4
Quarter-finals
Kuznetsova S.
Kanepi K.
7-56-2
Jankovic J.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-36-2
Safina D.
Dementieva E.
4-67-656-0
Ivanovic A.
Schnyder P.
6-36-2
R16
Suarez Navarro C.
Pennetta F.
6-36-2
Ivanovic A.
Cetkovska P.
6-06-0
Schnyder P.
Srebotnik K.
6-26-4
Jankovic J.
Radwanska A.
6-37-63
Kanepi K.
Kvitova P.
6-33-66-1
Kuznetsova S.
Azarenka V.
6-26-3
Dementieva E.
Zvonareva V.
6-41-66-2
Safina D.
Sharapova M.
6-767-656-2
R32
Cetkovska P.
Benesova I.
6-36-3
Radwanska A.
Cornet A.
6-46-4
Suarez Navarro C.
Dellacqua C.
6-36-3
Pennetta F.
Williams V.
7-56-3
Schnyder P.
Loit E.
7-645-76-2
Kanepi K.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-16-757-5
Kvitova P.
Szavay A.
7-654-66-2
Azarenka V.
Schiavone F.
6-16-1
Kuznetsova S.
Petrova N.
6-26-1
Dementieva E.
Govortsova O.
6-06-4
Zvonareva V.
Wozniak A.
6-26-2
Safina D.
Zheng J.
6-27-5
Sharapova M.
Knapp K.
7-646-0
Ivanovic A.
Wozniacki C.
6-46-1
Jankovic J.
Cibulkova D.
7-56-3
Srebotnik K.
Williams S.
6-46-4
R64
Dementieva E.
Domachowska M.
6-16-4
Cetkovska P.
Voskoboeva G.
7-56-3
Jankovic J.
Erakovic M.
6-27-65
Cibulkova D.
Sequera M.
6-36-0
Cornet A.
Dulko G.
6-04-66-4
Radwanska A.
Pandzic J.
6-26-0
Dellacqua C.
Dechy N.
6-46-2
Suarez Navarro C.
Mauresmo A.
6-36-4
Pennetta F.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
3-66-16-1
Williams V.
Sfar S.
6-26-4
Kanepi K.
Chakvetadze A.
6-47-62
Medina Garrigues A.
Pironkova T.
4-66-36-1
Kvitova P.
Stosur S.
6-26-1
Szavay A.
Lisicki S.
7-636-3
Benesova I.
Peng S.
6-46-3
Wozniacki C.
Yakimova A.
6-06-4
Ivanovic A.
Safarova L.
6-16-2
Loit E.
Koukalova K.
6-46-3
Srebotnik K.
Makarova K.
6-07-5
Williams S.
Johansson M.
6-27-5
Sharapova M.
Mattek Sands B.
6-23-66-2
Knapp K.
Sanchez O.
6-27-64
Zheng J.
Kirilenko M.
4-66-36-2
Safina D.
Rybarikova M.
6-06-1
Zvonareva V.
Cohen Aloro S.
6-26-4
Wozniak A.
Amanmuradova A.
1-66-16-3
Govortsova O.
Sugiyama A.
6-07-5
Kuznetsova S.
King V.
6-46-2
Petrova N.
Kleybanova A.
6-36-3
Schiavone F.
Mamic S.
6-36-0
Schnyder P.
Bacsinszky T.
6-44-66-1
Azarenka V.
Cirstea S.[18]
6-06-0
R128
Sanchez O.
Gajdosova J.
7-647-68
Mattek Sands B.
Brengle M.
6-32-66-4
Cirstea S.[18]
Kremer A.
6-03-0
Zvonareva V.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-26-1
Kvitova P.
Morigami A.
6-46-3
Sharapova M.
Rodina E.
6-13-68-6
Knapp K.
Muller M.
6-06-4
Kirilenko M.
Camerin M.
6-16-0
Zheng J.
Santangelo M.
4-66-36-0
Rybarikova M.
Sprem K.
7-633-68-6
Safina D.
Bondarenko K.
6-16-3
Cohen Aloro S.
Olaru R.
7-646-3
Amanmuradova A.
Wickmayer Y.
6-27-5
Wozniak A.
Bammer S.
6-06-2
Sugiyama A.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-12-66-3
Govortsova O.
Fedak Y.
7-52-66-3
Domachowska M.
De Los Rios R.
3-66-36-1
Dementieva E.
Dushevina V.
6-766-06-2
Kuznetsova S.
Nakamura A.
6-26-3
King V.
Huck V.
4-66-26-1
Kleybanova A.
Tanasugarn T.
6-36-0
Petrova N.
Rezai A.
7-646-3
Schiavone F.
Craybas J.
6-36-2
Mamic S.
Krajicek M.
6-46-3
Azarenka V.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-16-3
Szavay A.
Morita A.
6-14-66-4
Lisicki S.
Vesnina E.
3-66-46-0
Stosur S.
Peer S.
6-23-66-1
Medina Garrigues A.
Martinez Sanchez M.
6-36-2
Pironkova T.
Chan Y.
5-76-26-0
Kanepi K.
Yuan M.
6-26-2
Chakvetadze A.
Llagostera Vives N.
6-35-76-1
Williams V.
Obziler T.
6-34-66-2
Sfar S.
Dubois S.
7-56-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Salerni M.
6-16-1
Pennetta F.
Perebiynis T.
6-36-2
Mauresmo A.
Savchuk O.
7-54-66-1
Suarez Navarro C.
Parmentier P.
6-45-76-2
Dechy N.
Ditty J.
7-57-63
Dellacqua C.
Bartoli M.
6-746-36-2
Radwanska A.
Koryttseva M.
6-46-3
Pandzic J.
Beltrame S.
4-66-36-2
Dulko G.
Errani S.
6-44-67-5
Cornet A.
Vakulenko J.
7-56-4
Cibulkova D.
Kerber A.
6-26-2
Sequera M.
Osterloh L.
7-657-5
Erakovic M.
Garbin T.
6-796-36-3
Jankovic J.
Niculescu M.
7-636-2
Williams S.
Harkleroad A.
6-26-1
Johansson M.
Pin C.
6-44-66-2
Makarova K.
Castano C.
7-56-1
Srebotnik K.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-46-2
Koukalova K.
Razzano V.
4-66-36-2
Loit E.
Yan Z.
1-66-48-6
Bacsinszky T.
Paszek T.
1-66-36-3
Schnyder P.
Bychkova E.
6-36-4
Benesova I.
Vaidisova N.
7-626-1
Peng S.
Rodionova A.
6-02-66-3
Voskoboeva G.
Fedossova Y.
6-06-746-1
Cetkovska P.
Bondarenko A.
6-36-0
Wozniacki C.
Meusburger Y.
6-06-2
Yakimova A.
Hsieh S.
6-747-56-4
Safarova L.
Kloesel S.
6-16-1
Ivanovic A.
Arvidsson S.
6-27-5