Simona Halep vs Jelena Jankovic — Brussels Round of 32

Brussels · WTA · Round of 32
ROU
Simona Halep
34 yrs · 168 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 21 May 2012
clay
SRB
Jelena Jankovic
41 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLW
Halep S.
6-2 3-6 7-6
Jankovic J.
Halep S.
63772
Jankovic J.
26631

Simona Halep defeated Jelena Jankovic 6-2 3-6 7-6 in the Brussels round of 32 on clay. The result followed the form book — Simona Halep came in leading the head-to-head 6–1. Simona Halep extended the head-to-head to 7–1.

Key context

  • Match story: Simona Halep closed it out in three sets, 6–2 3–6 7–6.

Head to head

6–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2017-01-02ShenzhenR32hardSimona Halep6-1 3-6 6-3
2015-08-17CincinnatiSFhardSimona Halep6-1 6-2
2015-08-10TorontoR32hardSimona Halep6-3 6-4
2015-03-09Indian WellsFhardSimona Halep2-6 7-5 6-4
2014-01-13Australian OpenR16hardSimona Halep6-4 2-6 6-0
2013-05-13RomeQFclaySimona Halep4-6 6-0 7-5
2010-08-30US OpenR128hardJelena Jankovic6-4 4-6 7-5

Serve vs return

This season
Halep S.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Jankovic J.

Jankovic J.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Halep S.

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
Halep S.Jankovic J.
1st serve in·Even
66%
62%
1st serve points won·Even
65%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
57%
Return points won·Even
48%
45%
Break points saved·Even
56%
55%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.1
2.9
Double faults / match·Clear edge
2.8
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Halep S.Jankovic J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
89
59
Break points saved·Slight edge
87
80
Break points won·Slight edge
100
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
98
55
Tiebreaks·Dominant
82
50

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

Draw

Final
Radwanska A.
Halep S.
7-56-0
Semi-finals
Radwanska A.
Kanepi K.
7-686-3
Halep S.
Arvidsson S.
6-46-3
Quarter-finals
Halep S.
Cibulkova D.
0-66-46-3
Arvidsson S.
Radwanska U.
7-56-4
Kanepi K.
Pironkova T.
6-36-1
Radwanska A.
Van Uytvanck A.
6-26-1
R16
Cibulkova D.
Wickmayer Y.
6-36-4
Radwanska U.
Bartoli M.
6-46-2
Arvidsson S.
Rus A.
6-23-1
Halep S.
Niculescu M.
6-16-1
Kanepi K.
Jovanovski B.
6-26-2
Pironkova T.
Petrova N.
6-36-2
Van Uytvanck A.
Scheepers C.
4-66-46-2
Radwanska A.
Tsurenko L.
6-16-0
R32
Pironkova T.
Daniilidou E.
6-16-4
Tsurenko L.
Arn G.
6-16-4
Niculescu M.
Mirza S.
6-17-5
Halep S.
Jankovic J.
6-23-67-63
Jovanovski B.
Hendler T.
7-57-5
Van Uytvanck A.
Pervak K.
6-35-76-4
Scheepers C.
Pavlyuchenkova A.
7-56-2
Petrova N.
Bondarenko K.
6-46-4
Kanepi K.
Falconi I.
6-36-2
Radwanska U.
Lepchenko V.
6-26-2
Rus A.
Zheng J.
7-53-66-4
Arvidsson S.
Peng S.
7-56-3
Cibulkova D.
Mchale C.
7-616-1
Wickmayer Y.
Chakvetadze A.
3-66-46-1