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Kaia Kanepi #24 def. Jelena Jankovic #3

6-2 7-5

Match Information

Date Feb 20, 2009*
Tournament Dubai
Category WTA 500
Surface Hard
RoundR16
Winner Kaia Kanepi
Score6-2 7-5
Loser Jelena Jankovic
StatKaia KanepiJelena Jankovic
Aces60
Double faults42
First serve %4770
First serve points won %8453
Second serve points won %4447
Break points saved %7555
Break points converted %4525
Service points won %6352
Return points won %4837
Total points won %5644

Pre-match Comparison

FieldKaia KanepiJelena Jankovic
Country EST SRB
Birth dateJun 10, 1985Feb 28, 1985
Age2323
Height179177
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)243
Ranking points (entering)2,0808,580
Elo (entering)1,7722,062
Career W-L261–235547–332
Career earnings$8,492,308$19,089,259
Pre-match H2H
Kaia Kanepi 0 0 Jelena Jankovic

Path

Kaia Kanepi's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 19, 2009R32 Sania Mirza 7-5 6-2WH2HMatch data
Feb 18, 2009R64 Tamira Paszek 2-6 6-2 6-0WH2HMatch data

Kaia Kanepi's next match

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 21, 2009QF Elena Vesnina 6-3 7-5WH2HMatch data

Jelena Jankovic's path

DateRoundOpponentScoreW/LH2HMatch data
Feb 19, 2009R32 Monica Niculescu 6-3 6-2WH2HMatch data