Jelena Jankovic vs Angelique Kerber — Brisbane Quarter-final

Brisbane · WTA · Quarter-final
SRB
Jelena Jankovic
41 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLW
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 December 2013
hard
GER5
Angelique Kerber
38 yrs · 173 cm · Left-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWWLLLLLW
Jankovic J.
6-7 6-3 6-1
Kerber A.
Jankovic J.
68662
Kerber A.
710311

Jelena Jankovic defeated Angelique Kerber 6-7 6-3 6-1 in the Brisbane quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Angelique Kerber came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's quarter-final. Jelena Jankovic narrowed the head-to-head to 4–2.

Key context

Head to head

1–4
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2015-10-12Hong KongFhardJelena Jankovic3-6 7-6(4) 6-1
2015-09-28WuhanR32hardAngelique Kerber6-4 2-6 6-2
2015-06-15BirminghamR16grassAngelique Kerber6-4 6-2
2014-02-10DohaSFhardAngelique Kerber6-1 7-6(6)
2012-04-09CopenhagenSFhardAngelique Kerber6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Jankovic J.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Kerber A.

Kerber A.serving69% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Jankovic J.

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
Jankovic J.Kerber A.
1st serve in·Even
62%
65%
1st serve points won·Even
64%
62%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
47%
Service points won·Even
57%
57%
Return points won·Even
45%
45%
Break points saved·Even
55%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
2.9
1.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
3.7
3.3

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Jankovic J.Kerber A.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
59
87
Break points saved·Slight edge
80
91
Break points won·Even
91
95
Deciding sets·Dominant
55
86
Tiebreaks·Dominant
50
90

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
28°COvercast
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 56%

Draw

Final
Williams S.[1]
Azarenka V.
6-47-5
Semi-finals
Williams S.[1]
Sharapova M.[3]
6-27-67
Azarenka V.
Jankovic J.
1-66-36-4
Quarter-finals
Jankovic J.
Kerber A.[5]
6-786-36-1
Azarenka V.
Voegele S.
6-46-776-1
Williams S.[1]
Cibulkova D.
6-36-3
Sharapova M.[3]
Kanepi K.
4-66-36-2
R16
Kanepi K.
Suarez Navarro C.
6-26-2
Williams S.[1]
Petkovic A.
6-46-4
Cibulkova D.
Date Krumm K.
6-31-66-3
Jankovic J.
Svitolina E.
6-16-3
Azarenka V.
Dellacqua C.
6-36-1
Sharapova M.[3]
Barty A.
DEF
Kerber A.[5]
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-24-3
Voegele S.
Lisicki S.[7]
DEF
R32
Kerber A.[5]
Mladenovic K.[5]
6-26-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Kudryavtseva A.
7-644-66-3
Svitolina E.
Lepchenko V.
6-36-3
Lisicki S.[7]
Rybarikova M.[7]
6-36-4
Voegele S.
Keys M.
6-46-3
Dellacqua C.
Voskoboeva G.
3-66-26-3
Sharapova M.[3]
Garcia C.[3]
6-36-0
Petkovic A.
Mattek Sands B.
6-47-5
Date Krumm K.
Rogowska O.
6-37-5
Cibulkova D.
Watson H.
6-46-3
Kanepi K.
Panova A.
6-36-786-2
Suarez Navarro C.
Hsieh S.
6-26-1
Barty A.
Hantuchova D.
6-37-5
Jankovic J.
Schiavone F.
6-27-66