Aravane Rezai vs Jelena JankovicMadrid Quarter-final

Madrid · WTA · Quarter-final
39 yrs · 165 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 10 May 2010
clay
41 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Rezai A.
7-5 6-4
Jankovic J.
Rezai A.
762
Jankovic J.
54

Aravane Rezai defeated Jelena Jankovic 7-5 6-4 in the Madrid quarter-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Jelena Jankovic came in leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Aravane Rezai narrowed the head-to-head to 2–2.

Key context

Head to head

12
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2011-01-10SydneyR32hardAravane Rezai7-5 2-6 6-3
2010-02-15DubaiR32hardJelena Jankovic4-6 6-4 7-5
2007-02-19DubaiR32hardJelena Jankovic6-1 6-2

Serve vs return

This season
Rezai A.serving62% hold

wins 55% of points on serve vs Jankovic J.

Jankovic J.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Rezai A.

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·Slight edge
57%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
66%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
44%
46%
Service points won·Even
56%
57%
Return points won·Even
43%
45%
Break points saved·Even
52%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.3
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.4
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (99 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch Rating·Dominant
21
59
Break points saved·Dominant
43
80
Break points won·Dominant
57
91
Deciding sets·Clear edge
32
55
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
55
50

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
13°CPartly cloudy
Wind 12 km/hHumidity 68%

Draw