Jelena Jankovic vs Kim ClijstersToronto Round of 16

Toronto · WTA · Round of 16
41 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 17 August 2009
hard
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Jankovic J.
1-6 6-3 7-5
Clijsters K.
Jankovic J.
1672
Clijsters K.
6351

Jelena Jankovic defeated Kim Clijsters 1-6 6-3 7-5 in the Toronto round of 16 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 8–0, but Jelena Jankovic had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Jelena Jankovic claimed a first win over Kim Clijsters in nine meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 8–1.

Key context

Head to head

08
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2012-06-25WimbledonR128grassKim Clijsters6-2 6-4
2010-10-25WTA ChampionshipsRRhardKim Clijsters6-2 6-3
2007-01-08SydneyFhardKim Clijsters4-6 7-6(1) 6-4
2006-07-31San DiegoR16hardKim Clijsters6-4 3-6 6-3
2006-07-24StanfordR16hardKim Clijsters5-7 6-2 6-2
2005-08-01San DiegoR16hardKim Clijsters6-1 6-3
2005-06-13EastbourneR32grassKim Clijsters6-1 7-6(2)
2002-07-22StanfordQFhardKim Clijsters7-5 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Jankovic J.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Clijsters K.

Clijsters K.serving77% hold

wins 62% of points on serve vs Jankovic J.

Serve advantage — Clijsters K.

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%
64%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
49%
Service points won·Even
57%
61%
Return points won·Even
45%
48%
Break points saved·Slight edge
55%
61%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
2.6
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.7
4.5

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 111). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Clear edge
59
71
Break points saved·Slight edge
80
88
Break points won·Slight edge
91
82
Deciding sets·Clear edge
55
74
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
50
66

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

Conditions

Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
SlowFast
Weather
29°CMainly clear
Wind 17 km/hHumidity 68%

Draw