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Elena Dementieva #6 def. Jelena Jankovic #28

6-3 4-6 6-4

Match Information

Date	Aug 13, 2006*
Tournament	Los Angeles
Category	WTA 500
Surface	Hard
Round	F
Winner	Elena Dementieva
Score	6-3 4-6 6-4
Loser	Jelena Jankovic

Stat	Elena Dementieva	Jelena Jankovic
Aces	0	0
Double faults	5	6
First serve %	65	59
First serve points won %	57	54
Second serve points won %	50	43
Break points saved %	68	38
Break points converted %	62	32
Service points won %	55	49
Return points won %	51	45
Total points won %	53	47

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Elena Dementieva	Jelena Jankovic
Country	RUS	SRB
Birth date	Oct 14, 1981	Feb 28, 1985
Age	24	21
Height	180	177
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	6	28
Ranking points (entering)	2,060	672
Elo (entering)	1,977	1,851
Career W-L	472–243	547–332
Career earnings	$14,867,437	$19,089,259

Pre-match H2H

Elena Dementieva 1 – 1 Jelena Jankovic

Path

Elena Dementieva's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 12, 2006	SF	Maria Sharapova	7-5 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 12, 2006	QF	Bethanie Mattek-Sands	4-6 6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 11, 2006	R16	Shahar Peer	7-5 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 10, 2006	R32	Julia Schruff	6-2 7-5	W	H2H	Match data

Elena Dementieva's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Jelena Jankovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 12, 2006	SF	Serena Williams	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 12, 2006	QF	Ana Ivanovic	6-4 7-6(6)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 11, 2006	R16	Samantha Stosur	6-4 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 10, 2006	R32	Lucie Safarova	7-6(4) 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 9, 2006	R64	Sania Mirza	6-2 7-6(3)	W	H2H	Match data