Maria Sharapova #25 def. Jelena Jankovic #8

5-2 (ret.)

The match ended when Jelena Jankovic retired.

Maria Sharapova defeated Jelena Jankovic 5-2 RET after Jelena Jankovic retired in the 2009 Pan Pacific Open final on hard courts.

Match Information

Date: Oct 3, 2009*
Tournament: Pan Pacific Open
Edition: 2009
Category: Premier 5 → modern equivalent WTA 1000
Surface: Hard
Round: F

Match Statistics

Stat	Maria Sharapova	Jelena Jankovic
Aces	4	0
Double faults	1	1
First serve %	81	54
First serve points won %	60	38
Second serve points won %	33	45
Break points saved %	67	33
Break points converted %	67	33
Service points won %	55	42
Return points won %	58	45
Total points won %	56	44

Player Comparison

Field	Maria Sharapova	Jelena Jankovic
Country	RUS	SRB
Birth date	Apr 19, 1987	Feb 28, 1985
Age	22	24
Height	188 cm	177 cm
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	Two-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	25	8
Ranking points (entering)	1,880	4,870
Elo (entering)	2,081	2,008
Current career W-L	601–175	552–337
Current career earnings	$38,777,962	$19,089,259

Pre-match H2H

Maria Sharapova #25 4 – 2 Jelena Jankovic #8

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Agnieszka Radwanska #12	6-3 2-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 2, 2009	SF
Iveta Benesova #39	6-4 7-5	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 2, 2009	QF
Alisa Kleybanova #29	2-6 6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 1, 2009	R16
Samantha Stosur #15	6-0 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 30, 2009	R32
Francesca Schiavone #27	4-6 7-5 6-1	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 29, 2009	R64

Maria Sharapova's next match

No later same-event match found for the winner.

Jelena Jankovic's path

Opponent	Score	W-L	H2H	Match Data	Date	Round
Na Li #16	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 2, 2009	SF
Marion Bartoli #14	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 2, 2009	QF
Elena Vesnina #24	6-1 3-0 (ret.)	W	H2H	Match data	Oct 1, 2009	R16
Sabine Lisicki #26	6-3 4-6 6-2	W	H2H	Match data	Sep 30, 2009	R32