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Flavia Pennetta v Jelena Jankovic: stats compared | Lineball
Pennetta wins on return points won %. Jankovic’s case rests on first serve in %, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour 2012: Pennetta 35 matches, Jankovic 62 matches.
Jankovic has the better first serve in %: 61 to Pennetta’s 55.1.
Pennetta averages 2.8 double faults a match to Jankovic’s 4.
Pennetta averages 0.8 sets lost a match to Jankovic’s 1.1.
Winners’ edge: Pennetta’s team won 60%, Jankovic’s team won 52% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Jankovic has 62 matches, Pennetta 35 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
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Tale of the tape
Per game, with league rank among regular players.
55.1#73 of 84First serve in %61.0#52 of 84
62.6#49 of 84First-serve points won %62.9#47 of 84
54.2#41 of 84Break points saved %54.8#36 of 84
48.8★ #3 of 84Return points won %45.8#26 of 84
2.175 total · best 8#38 of 84Acesper game2.3143 total · best 9#34 of 84
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Head to head
210 matches since 20048
Clay · 6 matchesPennetta 1Jankovic 5
Hard · 4 matchesPennetta 1Jankovic 3
Last meetings
12 May 2014 · Rome · Round of 16 · ClayJankovic won 6-2 6-3
21 Apr 2014 · Stuttgart · Round of 16 · ClayJankovic won 3-6 6-2 6-3
20 Feb 2012 · Dubai · Round of 16 · HardJankovic won 6-4 6-2