SF Libéma Open 2007

Jelena Jankovic #3 def. Dinara Safina #13

6-3 3-6 7-6(6)

Jelena Jankovic defeated Dinara Safina 6-3 3-6 7-6(6) in the 2007 Libéma Open semifinal on grass courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatJelena JankovicDinara Safina
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
17
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
37
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
61.9%56.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
68.3%63.1%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
59.5%54.9%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
62.5%72.7%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
64.9%59.5%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
27.3%37.5%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
40.5%35.1%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
51.6%48.4%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+8.9+3.5
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-3.5-8.9

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2007 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldJelena JankovicDinara Safina
Country SRB RUS
Birth dateFeb 28, 1985Apr 27, 1986
Age2221
Height177 cm182 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)313
Ranking points (entering)3,1851,764
Elo (entering)2,1311,919
Current career W-L552–337304–161
Current career earnings$19,089,259$10,585,640
Pre-match H2H

Path

Jelena Jankovic's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Alona Bondarenko #256-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataJun 23, 2007QF
Meilen Tu #41(w/o)WH2HMatch dataJun 22, 2007R16

Jelena Jankovic's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Anna Chakvetadze #86-7(2) 6-3 3-6LH2HMatch dataJun 24, 2007F

Dinara Safina's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Flavia Pennetta #736-1 7-5WH2HMatch dataJun 23, 2007QF
Michaella Krajicek #336-4 3-6 6-4WH2HMatch dataJun 22, 2007R16
Camille Pin #766-3 5-7 6-3WH2HMatch dataJun 21, 2007R32