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Simona Halep #64 def. Jelena Jankovic #18

4-6 6-0 7-5

Match Information

Date	May 18, 2013*
Tournament	Rome
Category	WTA 500
Surface	Clay
Round	QF
Winner	Simona Halep
Score	4-6 6-0 7-5
Loser	Jelena Jankovic

Stat	Simona Halep	Jelena Jankovic
Aces	2	1
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	71	65
First serve points won %	55	50
Second serve points won %	56	39
Break points saved %	33	25
Break points converted %	75	67
Service points won %	55	46
Return points won %	54	45
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Simona Halep	Jelena Jankovic
Country	ROU	SRB
Birth date	Sep 27, 1991	Feb 28, 1985
Age	21	28
Height	168	177
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	64	18
Ranking points (entering)	935	2,335
Elo (entering)	1,744	1,846
Career W-L	446–197	547–332
Career earnings	$40,236,618	$19,089,259

Pre-match H2H

Simona Halep 1 – 1 Jelena Jankovic

Path

Simona Halep's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 17, 2013	R16	Roberta Vinci	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 16, 2013	R32	Agnieszka Radwanska	6-7(2) 6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
May 15, 2013	R64	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Simona Halep's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 18, 2013	SF	Serena Williams	3-6 0-6	L	H2H	Match data

Jelena Jankovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 17, 2013	R16	Na Li	7-6(2) 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
May 16, 2013	R32	Bojana Jovanovski Petrovic	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
May 15, 2013	R64	Tsvetana Pironkova	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data