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Elena Dementieva def. Jill Craybas
6-1 6-4
Match Information
| Date | May 24, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Istanbul |
| Category | WTA 250 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Elena Dementieva |
| Score | 6-1 6-4 |
| Loser | Jill Craybas |
| Stat | Elena Dementieva | Jill Craybas |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 0 |
| Double faults | 6 | 1 |
| First serve % | 59 | 74 |
| First serve points won % | 52 | 40 |
| Second serve points won % | 52 | 37 |
| Break points saved % | 56 | 58 |
| Break points converted % | 42 | 44 |
| Service points won % | 52 | 39 |
| Return points won % | 61 | 48 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Elena Dementieva | Jill Craybas |
|---|---|---|
| Country | RUS | USA |
| Birth date | Oct 14, 1981 | Jul 4, 1974 |
| Age | 26 | 33 |
| Height | 180 | 160 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 7 | 62 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,630 | 470 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,021 | 1,577 |
| Career W-L | 472–243 | 161–256 |
| Career earnings | $14,867,437 | $2,552,154 |
Path
Elena Dementieva's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2008 | R16 | Liana Ungur | 6-2 7-6(4) | W | H2H | Match data |
Elena Dementieva's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2008 | SF | Akgul Amanmuradova | 6-2 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jill Craybas's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 23, 2008 | R16 | Vania King | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| May 22, 2008 | R32 | Tzipora Obziler | 6-2 3-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |