Jelena Jankovic vs Kate Makarova — Cincinnati Round of 32
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Jelena Jankovic defeated Kate Makarova 2-6 6-3 6-3 in the Cincinnati round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Kate Makarova came in leading the head-to-head 1–0, defending last year's round of 16, but Jelena Jankovic had been the form player, winning 1 of their last 4 on hard. Jelena Jankovic claimed a first win over Kate Makarova in two meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 1–1.
Key context
- Match story: Jelena Jankovic dropped the opening set before beating Kate Makarova 2–6 6–3 6–3.
Head to head
0–1| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-01-06 | Sydney | R32 | hard | Kate Makarova | 6-4 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonEach player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This seasonAverages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressurePerformance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About