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Jelena Jankovic #5 def. Elena Dementieva #4

7-6(2) 0-6 7-6(6)

Match Information

Date	Aug 15, 2009*
Tournament	Cincinnati
Category	WTA 500
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Jelena Jankovic
Score	7-6(2) 0-6 7-6(6)
Loser	Elena Dementieva

Stat	Jelena Jankovic	Elena Dementieva
Aces	3	4
Double faults	8	17
First serve %	71	58
First serve points won %	56	62
Second serve points won %	36	41
Break points saved %	47	45
Break points converted %	55	53
Service points won %	50	54
Return points won %	46	50
Total points won %	48	52

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Jelena Jankovic	Elena Dementieva
Country	SRB	RUS
Birth date	Feb 28, 1985	Oct 14, 1981
Age	24	27
Height	177	180
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	5	4
Ranking points (entering)	5,930	6,591
Elo (entering)	1,943	2,006
Career W-L	547–332	472–243
Career earnings	$19,089,259	$14,867,437

Pre-match H2H

Jelena Jankovic 6 – 3 Elena Dementieva

Path

Jelena Jankovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 15, 2009	QF	Sybille Bammer	6-0 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 2009	R16	Victoria Azarenka	7-5 7-6(4)	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 2009	R32	Maria Kirilenko	7-6(6) 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Jelena Jankovic's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 16, 2009	F	Dinara Safina	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Elena Dementieva's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Aug 15, 2009	QF	Caroline Wozniacki	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 14, 2009	R16	Sorana Cirstea	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 13, 2009	R32	Yanina Wickmayer	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data