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Venus Williams def. Jelena Jankovic
7-5 6-0
Match Information
| Date | Apr 5, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Charleston |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Clay |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Venus Williams |
| Score | 7-5 6-0 |
| Loser | Jelena Jankovic |
| Stat | Venus Williams | Jelena Jankovic |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 3 | 3 |
| Double faults | 0 | 5 |
| First serve % | 46 | 69 |
| First serve points won % | 65 | 51 |
| Second serve points won % | 48 | 17 |
| Break points saved % | 40 | 36 |
| Break points converted % | 64 | 60 |
| Service points won % | 56 | 41 |
| Return points won % | 59 | 44 |
| Total points won % | 58 | 42 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Venus Williams | Jelena Jankovic |
|---|---|---|
| Country | USA | SRB |
| Birth date | Jun 17, 1980 | Feb 28, 1985 |
| Age | 31 | 27 |
| Height | 185 | 177 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 87 | 17 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 750 | 2,570 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,017 | 1,779 |
| Career W-L | 768–288 | 547–332 |
| Career earnings | $43,095,580 | $19,089,259 |
Path
Venus Williams's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2012 | R64 | Iveta Benesova | 6-4 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Venus Williams's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2012 | R16 | Anastasia Rodionova | 7-5 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jelena Jankovic's path
No prior matches in this tournament.