Ana Ivanovic vs Jelena Jankovic — Stuttgart Semi-final

Stuttgart · WTA · Semi-final
SRB9
Ana Ivanovic
38 yrs · 184 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLLLWWLWW
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 21 April 2014
clay
SRB5
Jelena Jankovic
41 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLW
Ivanovic A.
6-3 7-5
Jankovic J.
Ivanovic A.
672
Jankovic J.
350

Ana Ivanovic defeated Jelena Jankovic 6-3 7-5 in the Stuttgart semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Ana Ivanovic came in leading the head-to-head 8–3, defending last year's quarter-final. Ana Ivanovic extended the head-to-head to 9–3.

Key context

  • Match story: Ana Ivanovic closed it out in two sets, 6–3 7–5.

Head to head

8–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2013-01-14Australian OpenR32hardAna Ivanovic7-5 6-3
2011-03-07Indian WellsR16hardAna Ivanovic6-4 6-2
2010-05-10MadridR32clayJelena Jankovic4-6 6-4 6-1
2008-11-03WTA Tour ChampionshipsRRcarpetJelena Jankovic6-3 6-4
2008-05-26Roland GarrosSFclayAna Ivanovic6-4 3-6 6-4
2008-03-10Indian WellsSFhardAna Ivanovic7-6(3) 6-3
2007-08-06Los AngelesSFhardAna Ivanovic4-6 6-3 7-5
2007-04-02Amelia IslandQFclayAna Ivanovic7-5 6-3
2007-01-29TokyoQFhardAna Ivanovic3-6 6-4 6-2
2006-08-07Los AngelesQFhardJelena Jankovic6-4 7-6(6)
2005-10-17ZurichR16hardAna Ivanovic6-2 6-1

Serve vs return

This season
Ivanovic A.serving71% hold

wins 59% of points on serve vs Jankovic J.

Jankovic J.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Ivanovic 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
Ivanovic A.Jankovic J.
1st serve in·Even
61%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
67%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
47%
46%
Service points won·Even
59%
58%
Return points won·Even
46%
44%
Break points saved·Even
57%
56%
Aces / match·Even
3.4
2.9
Double faults / match·Even
3.9
3.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (131 vs 165). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Ivanovic A.Jankovic J.
Clutch Rating·Even
62
59
Break points saved·Even
84
80
Break points won·Slight edge
86
91
Deciding sets·Slight edge
50
55
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
74
50

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

Conditions

Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
15°COvercast
Wind 1 km/hHumidity 62%

Draw

Final
Sharapova M.[6]
Ivanovic A.[9]
3-66-46-1
Semi-finals
Ivanovic A.[9]
Jankovic J.[5]
6-37-5
Sharapova M.[6]
Errani S.[8]
6-16-2
Quarter-finals
Errani S.[8]
Suarez Navarro C.
6-36-763-0
Sharapova M.[6]
Radwanska A.[1]
6-46-3
Jankovic J.[5]
Kleybanova A.
6-46-3
Ivanovic A.[9]
Kuznetsova S.
6-32-66-4
R16
Radwanska A.[1]
Vinci R.
6-36-2
Sharapova M.[6]
Pavlyuchenkova A.
6-46-3
Suarez Navarro C.
Kerber A.[4]
7-56-4
Errani S.[8]
Kanepi K.
6-36-3
Jankovic J.[5]
Pennetta F.
3-66-26-3
Kleybanova A.
Kvitova P.[3]
6-27-63
Ivanovic A.[9]
Goerges J.
1-66-26-3
Kuznetsova S.
Halep S.[2]
7-57-64
R32
Goerges J.
Cirstea S.
6-17-5
Sharapova M.[6]
Safarova L.
7-656-757-62
Vinci R.
Beck A.
6-36-2
Pavlyuchenkova A.
Marcinkevica D.
6-36-2
Suarez Navarro C.
Makarova K.
6-06-4
Kanepi K.
Konta J.
7-646-4
Errani S.[8]
Koukalova K.
6-36-4
Pennetta F.
Petkovic A.
7-53-66-1
Kleybanova A.
Tomljanovic A.
6-26-4
Jankovic J.[5]
Barthel M.
2-67-686-3
Ivanovic A.[9]
Lisicki S.
6-16-3
Kuznetsova S.
Barbieri G.
6-26-3