Maria Sharapova vs Jelena Jankovic — Cincinnati Final

Cincinnati · WTA · Final
RUS
Maria Sharapova
39 yrs · 188 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLWLLLWL
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 15 August 2011
hard
SRB
Jelena Jankovic
41 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLW
Sharapova M.
4-6 7-6 6-3
Jankovic J.
Sharapova M.
47762
Jankovic J.
66331

Maria Sharapova defeated Jelena Jankovic 4-6 7-6 6-3 in the Cincinnati final on hard. The result followed the form book — Maria Sharapova came in leading the head-to-head 7–1, defending last year's final. Maria Sharapova extended the head-to-head to 8–1.

Key context

Head to head

7–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-05-27Roland GarrosQFclayMaria Sharapova0-6 6-4 6-3
2013-03-18MiamiSFhardMaria Sharapova6-2 6-1
2009-09-28TokyoFhardMaria Sharapova5-2 RET
2008-01-14Australian OpenSFhardMaria Sharapova6-3 6-1
2007-06-11BirminghamFgrassJelena Jankovic4-6 6-3 7-5
2005-06-06BirminghamFgrassMaria Sharapova6-2 4-6 6-1
2004-09-20BeijingQFhardMaria Sharapova5-2 RET
2004-08-30US OpenR64hardMaria Sharapova6-0 6-7(5) 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Sharapova M.serving75% hold

wins 61% of points on serve vs Jankovic J.

Jankovic J.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Sharapova M.

Serve 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 season
Sharapova M.Jankovic J.
1st serve in·Even
61%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
69%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
60%
57%
Return points won·Even
47%
45%
Break points saved·Even
58%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
4.2
2.9
Double faults / match·Dominant
5.6
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (198 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Sharapova M.Jankovic J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
87
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
89
80
Break points won·Even
94
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
97
55
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
73
50

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
Weather
24°CPartly cloudy
Wind 14 km/hHumidity 55%

Draw

Final
Sharapova M.
Jankovic J.
4-67-636-3
Semi-finals
Sharapova M.
Zvonareva V.
2-66-36-3
Jankovic J.
Petkovic A.
7-646-1
Quarter-finals
Jankovic J.
Peng S.
W/O
Sharapova M.
Stosur S.
6-36-2
Zvonareva V.
Hantuchova D.
6-37-66
Petkovic A.
Petrova N.
7-56-1
R16
Zvonareva V.
Martic P.
6-26-2
Jankovic J.
Schiavone F.
6-35-76-4
Petrova N.
Mchale C.
6-36-3
Hantuchova D.
Bartoli M.
6-35-76-3
Sharapova M.
Kuznetsova S.
6-26-3
Stosur S.
Li N.
6-43-66-4
Peng S.
Peer S.
6-36-2
Petkovic A.
Kvitova P.
6-36-3
R32
Stosur S.
Williams S.
W/O
Hantuchova D.
Pennetta F.
6-36-4
Petkovic A.
Arvidsson S.
6-26-4
Zvonareva V.
Makarova K.
6-36-0
Martic P.
Wickmayer Y.
3-66-26-2
Bartoli M.
Bondarenko A.
6-16-2
Sharapova M.
Rodionova A.
6-16-3
Kuznetsova S.
Cetkovska P.
4-66-36-4
Mchale C.
Wozniacki C.
6-47-5
Petrova N.
Ivanovic A.
6-37-64
Kvitova P.
Scheepers C.
7-636-3
Peer S.
Parmentier P.
6-26-3
Peng S.
Errani S.
6-26-4
Jankovic J.
Zheng J.
4-66-36-1
Schiavone F.
Kirilenko M.
7-53-66-4
Li N.
Safarova L.
6-36-4
R64
Hantuchova D.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-34-1
Scheepers C.
Marino R.
7-56-2
Cetkovska P.
Medina Garrigues A.
2-66-26-2
Petrova N.
Vinci R.
6-30-66-4
Makarova K.
Martinez Sanchez M.
7-56-3
Martic P.
Vesnina E.
3-67-656-0
Wickmayer Y.
Jovanovski B.
6-36-4
Mchale C.
Pironkova T.
7-54-66-1
Peer S.
Lisicki S.
6-47-64
Arvidsson S.
Niculescu M.
0-67-646-3
Petkovic A.
Gajdosova J.
5-77-656-2
Errani S.
Stephens S.
6-17-5
Ivanovic A.
Glatch A.
6-06-2
Pennetta F.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
2-66-36-3
Bondarenko A.
Morita A.
6-24-66-2
Rodionova A.
Hercog P.
6-06-0
Kuznetsova S.
Craybas J.
6-36-4
Stosur S.
Daniilidou E.
6-36-1
Williams S.
Hradecka L.
6-37-65
Safarova L.
Koukalova K.
6-26-2
Kirilenko M.
Zhang S.
7-626-3
Zheng J.
Goerges J.
6-21-66-4
Peng S.
Dulko G.
6-34-66-4
Jankovic J.
Benesova I.
6-06-3