Kurumi Nara vs Jelena Jankovic — Taipei Round of 32

Taipei · WTA · Round of 32
JPN
Kurumi Nara
34 yrs · 155 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 30 January 2017
hard
SRB8
Jelena Jankovic
41 yrs · 177 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLLWLLLLLW
Nara K.
6-7 7-5 6-4
Jankovic J.
Nara K.
64762
Jankovic J.
77541

Kurumi Nara defeated Jelena Jankovic 6-7 7-5 6-4 in the Taipei round of 32 on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Jelena Jankovic came in leading the head-to-head 3–0, but Kurumi Nara had been the form player, winning 2 of their last 4 on hard. Kurumi Nara claimed a first win over Jelena Jankovic in four meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 3–1.

Key context

Head to head

0–3
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2014-05-26Roland GarrosR64clayJelena Jankovic7-5 6-0
2014-01-13Australian OpenR32hardJelena Jankovic6-4 7-5
2013-08-26US OpenR32hardJelena Jankovic6-4 7-6(5)

Serve vs return

This season
Nara K.serving68% hold

wins 58% of points on serve vs Jankovic J.

Jankovic J.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Nara K.

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
Nara K.Jankovic J.
1st serve in·Slight edge
68%
60%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
58%
63%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
42%
Service points won·Even
54%
55%
Return points won·Even
45%
42%
Break points saved·Slight edge
52%
57%
Aces / match·Clear edge
0.6
3.3
Double faults / match·Dominant
2.2
4.9

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (139 vs 27). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Nara K.Jankovic J.
Clutch Rating·Dominant
5
59
Break points saved·Dominant
14
80
Break points won·Clear edge
73
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
9
55
Tiebreaks·Clear edge
65
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

Draw

Final
Svitolina E.[1]
Peng S.
6-36-2
Semi-finals
Peng S.
Safarova L.
6-46-2
Svitolina E.[1]
Minella M.
6-36-2
Quarter-finals
Peng S.
Stosur S.[2]
6-46-4
Safarova L.
Doi M.[6]
6-47-61
Minella M.
Zhu L.
1-66-37-5
Svitolina E.[1]
Jabeur O.
6-13-67-64
R16
Stosur S.[2]
Jakupovic D.
3-67-56-3
Peng S.
Siniakova K.[5]
6-16-3
Safarova L.
Sevastova A.[4]
6-26-4
Doi M.[6]
Ozaki R.
6-46-3
Zhu L.
Nara K.
4-66-16-2
Minella M.
Garcia C.[3]
6-46-4
Jabeur O.
Rogers S.[7]
7-56-2
Svitolina E.[1]
Hradecka L.
6-47-5
R32
Stosur S.[2]
Kovinic D.
6-26-4
Minella M.
Cepelova J.
1-67-626-4
Garcia C.[3]
Erakovic M.
6-36-2
Rogers S.[7]
Lee Y.
6-36-4
Jabeur O.
Gibbs N.
6-44-66-1
Hradecka L.
Baindl K.
7-634-66-1
Svitolina E.[1]
Rodina E.
6-06-3
Jakupovic D.
Schiavone F.
7-626-3
Peng S.
Zheng S.
6-26-2
Siniakova K.[5]
Voskoboeva G.
5-76-46-2
Sevastova A.[4]
Kato M.
6-06-4
Safarova L.
Krunic A.
6-36-4
Doi M.[6]
Hibino N.
6-22-66-4
Nara K.
Jankovic J.[8]
6-747-56-4
Zhu L.
Linette M.
6-35-76-4
Ozaki R.
Cirstea S.
7-633-2