Serena Williams defeated Jelena Jankovic 6-4 7-5 in the 2008 US Open final on hard courts.
Match Statistics
| Stat | Serena Williams | Jelena Jankovic |
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| Aces | 3 | 3 |
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| Double faults | 3 | 4 |
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| First serve % | 62 | 68 |
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| First serve points won % | 60 | 54 |
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| Second serve points won % | 54 | 43 |
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| Break points saved % | 62 | 69 |
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| Break points converted % | 31 | 38 |
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| Service points won % | 58 | 51 |
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| Return points won % | 49 | 42 |
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| Total points won % | 53 | 47 |
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Player Comparison
| Field | Serena Williams | Jelena Jankovic |
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| Country |
USA
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SRB
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| Birth date | Sep 26, 1981 | Feb 28, 1985 |
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| Age | 26 | 23 |
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| Height | 175 cm | 177 cm |
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| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
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| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
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| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 2 |
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| Ranking points (entering) | 3,341 | 3,515 |
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| Elo (entering) | 2,146 | 2,055 |
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| Current career W-L | 837–172 | 552–337 |
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| Current career earnings | $94,948,662 | $19,089,259 |
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Path
Serena Williams's path
Serena Williams's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.