Jelena Jankovic def. Dinara Safina
6-4 6-2
Jelena Jankovic defeated Dinara Safina 6-4 6-2 in the 2009 Cincinnati Open final on hard courts.
Match Information
Match Statistics
| Stat | Jelena Jankovic | Dinara Safina |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | ||
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner. | 5 | 3 |
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve. | 7 | 3 |
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in. | 66.1% | 62.7% |
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve. | 76.9% | 59.5% |
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults. | 50.0% | 36.4% |
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving. | 67.8% | 50.8% |
| Returning | ||
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning. | 49.2% | 32.2% |
| Overall | ||
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won. | 58.5% | 41.5% |
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +12.0 | -5.0 |
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment. | +5.0 | -12.0 |
* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2009 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.
Player Comparison
| Field | Jelena Jankovic | Dinara Safina |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SRB | RUS |
| Birth date | Feb 28, 1985 | Apr 27, 1986 |
| Age | 24 | 23 |
| Height | 177 cm | 182 cm |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 1 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,930 | 9,601 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,964 | 2,107 |
| Current career W-L | 552–337 | 304–161 |
| Current career earnings | $19,089,259 | $10,585,640 |
Path
Jelena Jankovic's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elena Dementieva | 7-6(2) 0-6 7-6(6) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 2009 | SF |
| Sybille Bammer | 6-0 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 2009 | QF |
| Victoria Azarenka | 7-5 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 14, 2009 | R16 |
| Maria Kirilenko | 7-6(6) 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 13, 2009 | R32 |
Jelena Jankovic's next match
No later same-event match found for the winner.
Dinara Safina's path
| Opponent | Score | W-L | H2H | Match Data | Date | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flavia Pennetta | 6-2 6-0 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 2009 | SF |
| Kim Clijsters | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 15, 2009 | QF |
| Shuai Peng | 6-3 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 14, 2009 | R16 |
| Roberta Vinci | 2-6 7-5 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data | Aug 13, 2009 | R32 |