H2H data updated: 2026-09-13 00:00 UTC

Jelena Jankovic vs Vania King H2H: 4-0

Jelena Jankovic holds a 4–0 lead over Vania King in their WTA head-to-head. Across 4 main-draw meetings, Jelena Jankovic leads 3–0 on hard courts and 1–0 on grass. Most recently, Jelena Jankovic won the 2008 Los Angeles round of 32 7-5 6-2.

SRB Age 41 Right-Handed 177 cm / 5'10"
H2H
4 0
4 main-draw meetings
USA Age 37 Right-Handed 165 cm / 5'5"

H2H Match Log

PlayerScorePlayerMatch DataDateRoundTournamentCategorySurface
Jelena Jankovic #2 7-5 6-2 Vania King #98 Match data Jul 24, 2008* R32 Los Angeles Tier II modern equivalent WTA 500 Hard
Jelena Jankovic #3 6-3 6-0 Vania King #86 Match data Aug 2, 2007* R32 San Diego Tier I modern equivalent WTA 1000 Hard
Jelena Jankovic #12 4-6 6-1 6-4 Vania King #53 Match data Nov 3, 2006* R16 Quebec City Tier III modern equivalent WTA 250 Hard
Jelena Jankovic #29 6-2 4-6 6-4 Vania King #88 Match data Jun 29, 2006* R64 Wimbledon Grand Slam Grass

Estimated match date where the exact historical date is unavailable. Arrows show an edition's recorded category and documented modern equivalent; unresolved editions keep their recorded category. Asterisked totals include editions mapped from documented historical predecessor categories. Mapping details.

Career Comparison

Player Current Peak Pts Elo W L Win % GS 1000 including documented historical predecessor categories Finals 500 including documented historical predecessor categories 250 including documented historical predecessor categories Titles
Jelena Jankovic #970 #1 9,200 2,138 552 337 62.1% 0 6 0 2 7 15
Vania King #824 #50 1,225 1,767 128 160 44.4% 0 0 0 0 1 1

Career Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. GS and Titles are cumulative career totals through that season.

Age Jelena Jankovic Vania King
YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles YrW-LWin %RankEloGSTitles
16 2001 1–1 50.0% #364 1,512 0 0 2005 1–1 50.0% #164 1,519 0 0
17 2002 2–4 33.3% #196 1,529 0 0 2006 16–13 55.2% #60 1,662 0 1
18 2003 4–9 30.8% #85 1,488 0 0 2007 15–21 41.7% #109 1,625 0 1
19 2004 27–26 50.9% #28 1,745 0 1 2008 7–19 26.9% #128 1,519 0 1
20 2005 36–29 55.4% #22 1,733 0 1 2009 11–12 47.8% #80 1,591 0 1
21 2006 45–28 61.6% #12 1,925 0 1 2010 14–17 45.2% #86 1,597 0 1
22 2007 73–26 73.7% #3 1,977 0 5 2011 13–14 48.1% #76 1,691 0 1
23 2008 66–19 77.6% #1 2,091 0 9 2012 15–19 44.1% #69 1,617 0 1
24 2009 42–19 68.9% #8 1,952 0 11 2013 8–11 42.1% #85 1,631 0 1
25 2010 35–22 61.4% #8 1,797 0 12 2014 13–15 46.4% #111 1,650 0 1
26 2011 38–22 63.3% #14 1,794 0 12 2015 0–1 0.0% #410 1,634 0 1
27 2012 31–28 52.5% #22 1,732 0 12 2016 13–11 54.2% #78 1,646 0 1
28 2013 46–21 68.7% #8 1,920 0 13 2017 1–3 25.0% #492 1,593 0 1
29 2014 38–22 63.3% #15 1,797 0 13 2018 1–3 25.0% #356 1,560 0 1
30 2015 39–21 65.0% #21 1,858 0 15
31 2016 23–21 52.3% #54 1,730 0 15
32 2017 6–19 24.0% #158 1,575 0 15

Surface Results by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Results cover completed main-draw matches. Bold green marks the higher win percentage when both players have at least 5 matches on that surface at the aligned age.

Age Jelena Jankovic Vania King
Yr HardClayGrassCarpet Yr HardClayGrassCarpet
W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win % W L M Win %
16 2001 1 1 2 50.0% 2005 1 1 2 50.0%
17 2002 2 3 5 40.0% 0 1 1 0.0% 2006 15 10 25 60.0% 0 2 2 0.0% 1 1 2 50.0%
18 2003 2 6 8 25.0% 2 3 5 40.0% 2007 11 14 25 44.0% 2 5 7 28.6% 2 2 4 50.0%
19 2004 17 19 36 47.2% 6 3 9 66.7% 4 3 7 57.1% 0 1 1 0.0% 2008 5 12 17 29.4% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 2 2 0.0%
20 2005 22 18 40 55.0% 7 5 12 58.3% 6 3 9 66.7% 1 3 4 25.0% 2009 9 8 17 52.9% 1 2 3 33.3% 1 2 3 33.3%
21 2006 31 17 48 64.6% 8 7 15 53.3% 6 3 9 66.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 2010 9 10 19 47.4% 4 4 8 50.0% 1 3 4 25.0%
22 2007 38 18 56 67.9% 23 5 28 82.1% 11 2 13 84.6% 1 1 2 50.0% 2011 9 10 19 47.4% 4 3 7 57.1% 0 1 1 0.0%
23 2008 49 15 64 76.6% 14 3 17 82.4% 3 1 4 75.0% 2012 12 13 25 48.0% 3 5 8 37.5% 0 1 1 0.0%
24 2009 22 12 34 64.7% 15 4 19 78.9% 2 2 4 50.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 2013 6 8 14 42.9% 2 2 4 50.0% 0 1 1 0.0%
25 2010 17 16 33 51.5% 15 5 20 75.0% 3 1 4 75.0% 2014 7 8 15 46.7% 5 5 10 50.0% 1 2 3 33.3%
26 2011 27 15 42 64.3% 11 6 17 64.7% 0 1 1 0.0% 2015 0 1 1 0.0%
27 2012 26 18 44 59.1% 1 6 7 14.3% 4 4 8 50.0% 2016 10 9 19 52.6% 3 2 5 60.0%
28 2013 24 14 38 63.2% 21 6 27 77.8% 1 1 2 50.0% 2017 1 3 4 25.0%
29 2014 22 14 36 61.1% 16 6 22 72.7% 0 2 2 0.0% 2018 1 2 3 33.3% 0 1 1 0.0%
30 2015 26 14 40 65.0% 5 4 9 55.6% 8 3 11 72.7%
31 2016 18 14 32 56.3% 0 4 4 0.0% 5 3 8 62.5%
32 2017 4 11 15 26.7% 2 5 7 28.6% 0 3 3 0.0%
Career 348 225 573 60.7% 146 73 219 66.7% 53 32 85 62.4% 5 7 12 41.7% 96 109 205 46.8% 26 36 62 41.9% 6 15 21 28.6%

Performance Progression by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Detailed serve and return statistics available for 647/868 of Jelena Jankovic's and 237/288 of Vania King's main draw matches. Sample is shown as matches with detailed serve and return statistics / total main draw matches. Bold green marks the stronger value when both stat samples contain at least 5 matches; lower is better for DFs/M.

Age Jelena Jankovic Vania King
Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts% Yr Sample Aces/M DFs/M 1st Sv% 1st Pts% 2nd Pts% BP Saved% BP Conv% Svc Pts% Ret Pts%
16 —/— 2005 1/2 3.0 1.0 63.3% 52.6% 36.4% 50.0% 0.0% 46.7% 33.3%
17 —/— 2006 9/29 1.0 1.1 71.3% 60.7% 43.6% 55.0% 59.8% 55.8% 44.1%
18 —/— 2007 21/36 1.2 2.7 63.7% 58.9% 44.6% 48.9% 39.1% 54.0% 37.7%
19 2004 5/53 1.0 8.6 68.2% 57.5% 34.2% 47.2% 52.3% 50.5% 49.0% 2008 25/26 1.5 1.7 66.0% 61.8% 43.9% 51.8% 42.8% 55.6% 39.5%
20 2005 9/65 2.8 3.3 65.5% 66.3% 40.5% 58.7% 57.0% 57.4% 45.4% 2009 20/23 0.8 1.9 63.1% 58.0% 46.4% 47.2% 37.3% 53.7% 42.1%
21 2006 46/73 2.7 4.6 67.7% 62.7% 43.4% 50.1% 49.7% 56.6% 46.1% 2010 29/31 0.6 2.7 65.9% 61.5% 41.9% 49.4% 41.0% 55.1% 44.8%
22 2007 87/99 2.0 3.0 70.3% 65.5% 46.9% 48.7% 51.9% 59.9% 50.5% 2011 24/27 0.6 3.6 64.0% 59.5% 42.2% 53.5% 45.2% 53.2% 44.9%
23 2008 69/85 2.1 3.5 69.2% 65.0% 46.8% 57.5% 56.7% 59.5% 49.0% 2012 33/34 0.7 1.7 64.1% 62.4% 47.4% 51.5% 43.8% 57.0% 43.5%
24 2009 53/61 2.0 3.5 63.7% 64.2% 49.0% 53.7% 51.3% 58.7% 47.8% 2013 17/19 0.6 2.4 69.2% 57.3% 46.4% 44.7% 46.8% 53.7% 41.1%
25 2010 51/57 2.4 3.6 65.3% 63.1% 46.0% 53.7% 54.0% 57.2% 47.6% 2014 25/28 0.7 2.4 64.2% 58.6% 47.1% 50.6% 43.5% 54.3% 42.6%
26 2011 53/60 2.8 4.0 63.9% 66.8% 47.8% 50.7% 48.4% 60.0% 48.6% 2015 1/1 1.0 1.0 61.3% 55.3% 33.3% 16.7% 50.0% 46.8% 39.7%
27 2012 53/59 2.7 4.6 60.5% 63.6% 43.8% 55.9% 48.2% 56.1% 46.5% 2016 24/24 1.4 2.8 63.1% 64.2% 43.8% 58.8% 50.1% 56.6% 44.1%
28 2013 62/67 2.5 3.7 62.0% 63.7% 46.5% 55.7% 50.7% 57.1% 47.3% 2017 4/4 1.0 2.3 70.4% 50.1% 40.7% 56.3% 55.7% 48.5% 38.6%
29 2014 56/60 2.6 3.3 63.2% 66.5% 49.0% 57.1% 50.7% 59.7% 47.0% 2018 4/4 1.0 2.8 60.3% 52.3% 38.6% 54.3% 41.8% 47.0% 40.7%
30 2015 41/60 3.2 4.0 63.4% 64.1% 52.6% 53.5% 47.2% 59.9% 41.6% —/—
31 2016 37/44 2.7 3.2 62.2% 65.3% 45.6% 58.3% 52.0% 57.9% 47.4% —/—
32 2017 25/25 3.4 5.0 60.6% 61.5% 42.6% 54.0% 57.1% 54.2% 39.9% —/—

Advanced Statistics Comparison by Age

Seasons are aligned by the age each player spent most of that calendar year. Metrics use eligible main-draw results; point statistics use matches with detailed data. Bold green marks the stronger value when both underlying samples are sufficient. Lower is better for Schedule because a negative value means a tougher schedule. Career Schedule is normalized per 100 matches.

Age Jelena Jankovic Vania King
Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule Yr Elo P+ Serve+ Return+ PD TPW% Hard Elo Clay Elo Grass Elo Set Win % Set Margin Dec. Set Tiebreak Pressure+ Schedule
16 2001 1512 104.6 40.0% -0.40 1–0 1–0 -0.03 2005 1520 103.7 -0.64 +0.14 0.625 40.2% 40.0% -1.00 1–0 -0.17
17 2002 1529 120.6 +38 35.7% -0.79 1–1 1–1 +0.14 2006 1663 131.1 -1.06 -0.47 0.997 50.5% +24 55.0% +0.35 3–5 (38%) 2–1 (67%) 99.5 -0.14
18 2003 1488 112.5 +49 -9 39.3% -0.36 1–5 (17%) 0–2 +0.62 2007 1625 116.9 -1.39 -3.73 0.818 45.8% +17 -157 +16 43.0% -0.67 5–4 (56%) 7–4 (64%) 102.4 -1.23
19 2004 1746 139.9 -1.12 +2.19 0.989 49.7% -43 -137 -129 53.7% +0.12 8–11 (42%) 11–2 (85%) 107.5 -0.93 2008 1519 117.6 +0.05 -3.22 0.890 47.7% +49 -52 33.9% -0.89 5–7 (42%) 1–5 (17%) 94.7 -1.09
20 2005 1733 142.6 +1.39 +0.98 1.067 51.2% -36 -21 -3 56.8% +0.58 9–15 (38%) 3–6 (33%) 91.2 -0.92 2009 1592 114.9 -1.54 -1.39 0.910 48.1% +21 -123 -33 44.9% -0.45 3–2 (60%) 2–2 (50%) 102.9 +0.36
21 2006 1925 155.2 +0.93 +2.16 1.062 51.3% -25 -178 -93 62.0% +0.98 16–10 (62%) 8–9 (47%) 105.8 -1.57 2010 1598 117.8 -1.20 +0.84 0.997 49.8% +24 -97 -78 49.3% -0.17 4–9 (31%) 1–4 (20%) 94.1 +0.43
22 2007 1977 166.7 +4.61 +7.29 1.259 54.9% -66 +125 -9 71.8% +1.76 15–14 (52%) 9–8 (53%) 99.5 -2.33 2011 1691 130.5 -1.09 +0.98 0.960 48.9% -18 -128 48.4% -0.17 5–5 (50%) 4–4 (50%) 101.8 -1.31
23 2008 2091 167.1 +4.57 +5.72 1.211 54.2% 0 +6 -122 72.3% +1.59 14–12 (54%) 9–6 (60%) 97.6 -0.03 2012 1618 128.3 +0.93 +0.08 1.011 50.1% +21 -46 48.0% -0.05 3–6 (33%) 5–3 (63%) 99.5 -1.01
24 2009 1953 153.9 +3.33 +4.18 1.158 53.2% +35 +106 -56 65.7% +0.99 10–10 (50%) 13–6 (68%) 96.3 +1.47 2013 1631 118.3 -0.91 -1.79 0.887 47.5% +1 -43 41.7% -0.79 6–4 (60%) 3–3 (50%) 103.1 -0.53
25 2010 1797 148.2 +1.63 +4.10 1.111 52.3% -26 +268 +127 59.5% +0.69 11–5 (69%) 6–6 (50%) 98.9 +1.90 2014 1650 125.5 -1.58 -0.66 0.932 48.6% +18 -55 -202 49.2% -0.07 7–4 (64%) 3–2 (60%) 105.8 -1.14
26 2011 1795 152.5 +3.98 +4.60 1.215 54.2% -5 +179 63.5% +1.32 6–15 (29%) 3–2 (60%) 89.2 +2.37 2015 1635 102.3 +0.69 -0.52 0.746 43.2% 0.0% -2.00 -0.02
27 2012 1733 140.2 +0.76 +2.74 1.061 51.2% +44 +108 +82 51.6% +0.25 6–10 (38%) 8–11 (42%) 90.7 -0.18 2016 1646 125.1 +0.57 +0.85 1.016 50.3% +12 -20 53.7% +0.11 3–3 (50%) 5–2 (71%) 102.4 +0.71
28 2013 1921 155.5 +1.91 +3.65 1.103 52.2% -10 +25 63.4% +0.98 17–10 (63%) 12–6 (67%) 108.0 +2.23 2017 1593 108.4 -1.97 -0.89 0.750 44.4% +4 37.5% -0.50 1–1 -0.16
29 2014 1797 152.0 +3.44 +3.23 1.165 53.1% +32 +152 63.1% +1.09 6–8 (43%) 5–9 (36%) 91.3 +1.30 2018 1560 104.4 -2.66 -1.04 0.768 44.2% +6 25.0% -2.25 1–0 +0.17
30 2015 1858 140.4 +1.72 +0.71 1.039 50.5% +8 +11 -27 61.7% +0.75 15–6 (71%) 7–5 (58%) 106.0 +0.52 2019 1541 97.5
31 2016 1730 132.2 +1.48 +2.78 1.125 52.4% +42 +35 +71 56.0% +0.52 4–12 (25%) 4–5 (44%) 86.5 +1.30
32 2017 1575 121.7 -1.62 -1.81 0.871 47.5% +83 +113 +164 34.4% -0.87 2–9 (18%) 1–4 (20%) 88.8 -0.72
Career 2139 156.2 +2.59 +3.80 1.133 52.7% -3 +72 -8 61.1% +0.87 142–153 (48%) 101–88 (53%) 93.6 +0.58 1767 127.9 -0.67 -0.74 0.935 48.6% +17 -80 -68 46.2% -0.31 46–50 (48%) 34–30 (53%) 104.0 -1.80

Career Rivalries

Each player's five most-played main-draw opponents. The current matchup is highlighted when it appears in a player's top five.