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Jelena Jankovic def. Vera Zvonareva
6-4 2-6 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Sep 27, 2008* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Beijing |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Jelena Jankovic |
| Score | 6-4 2-6 6-4 |
| Loser | Vera Zvonareva |
| Stat | Jelena Jankovic | Vera Zvonareva |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 1 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 3 |
| First serve % | 73 | 55 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 64 |
| Second serve points won % | 40 | 30 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 60 |
| Break points converted % | 40 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 62 | 49 |
| Return points won % | 51 | 38 |
| Total points won % | 57 | 43 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jelena Jankovic | Vera Zvonareva |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SRB | RUS |
| Birth date | Feb 28, 1985 | Sep 7, 1984 |
| Age | 23 | 24 |
| Height | 177 | 172 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 2 | 9 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,885 | 2,167 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,040 | 1,908 |
| Career W-L | 547–332 | 459–268 |
| Career earnings | $19,089,259 | $16,987,921 |
Path
Jelena Jankovic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2008 | QF | Daniela Hantuchova | 7-5 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 26, 2008 | R16 | Aleksandra Wozniak | 6-3 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
Jelena Jankovic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2008 | F | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-3 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Vera Zvonareva's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27, 2008 | QF | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 6-0 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 26, 2008 | R16 | Francesca Schiavone | 7-6(5) 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |