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Jelena Jankovic def. Lucie Safarova
7-6(4) 6-4
Match Information
| Date | Aug 10, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Los Angeles |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R32 |
| Winner | Jelena Jankovic |
| Score | 7-6(4) 6-4 |
| Loser | Lucie Safarova |
| Stat | Jelena Jankovic | Lucie Safarova |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 2 | 4 |
| Double faults | 3 | 9 |
| First serve % | 64 | 72 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 65 |
| Second serve points won % | 57 | 38 |
| Break points saved % | 67 | 62 |
| Break points converted % | 38 | 33 |
| Service points won % | 66 | 58 |
| Return points won % | 42 | 34 |
| Total points won % | 54 | 46 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Jelena Jankovic | Lucie Safarova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | SRB | CZE |
| Birth date | Feb 28, 1985 | Feb 4, 1987 |
| Age | 21 | 19 |
| Height | 177 | 177 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 28 | 38 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 672 | 529 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,779 | 1,718 |
| Career W-L | 547–332 | 351–270 |
| Career earnings | $19,089,259 | $12,656,891 |
Path
Jelena Jankovic's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2006 | R64 | Sania Mirza | 6-2 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |
Jelena Jankovic's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2006 | R16 | Samantha Stosur | 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
Lucie Safarova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2006 | R64 | Jelena Kostanic Tosic | 3-6 6-4 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |