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Mara Santangelo v Jelena Jankovic: stats compared | Lineball
Jankovic wins on titles. Santangelo’s case rests on double faults, but it isn’t enough to swing it. WTA Tour career: Santangelo 172 matches, Jankovic 918 matches.
Jankovic has 15 titles (one every 33.3 matches) to Santangelo’s 1 title (one every 50 matches).
Jankovic averages 0.9 sets lost a match to Santangelo’s 1.2.
Jankovic averages 1.4 sets won a match to Santangelo’s 1.0 (37% more).
Winners’ edge: Jankovic’s team won 62%, Santangelo’s team won 44% of the matches they played.
Longevity: Jankovic has 918 matches across 17 seasons, Santangelo 172 in 7 — the averages matter more than the totals here.
Not every stat was recorded for every match (titles): those averages use only the games that logged them.
Built only from games in our stats database. A read of the numbers, not a tip.
Tale of the tape
Per game. Totals and best single game underneath.
0.01 total · best 1Titlesper game0.015 total · best 1
63.1First serve in %65.0
64.8First-serve points won %63.6
54.6Break points saved %55.5
40.3Return points won %46.5
1.6281 total · best 16Acesper game1.81,635 total · best 13
Head to head
14 matches since 20073
Hard · 2 matchesSantangelo 1Jankovic 1
Grass · 1 matchSantangelo 0Jankovic 1
Clay · 1 matchSantangelo 0Jankovic 1
Last meetings
11 June 2007 · Birmingham · Semifinal · GrassJankovic won 6-1 7-5
9 Apr 2007 · Charleston · Round of 16 · ClayJankovic won 6-3 6-0
19 Mar 2007 · Miami · Round of 32 · HardSantangelo won 2-6 7-6(3) 6-4
19 Feb 2007 · Dubai · Round of 16 · HardJankovic won 6-3 7-5
Last 10 games
Titles, oldest to newest.
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10.21,753 total · best 19
Games wonper game
11.810,792 total · best 20
42.2Break points converted %47.8
45.4Sets won %61.1
48.2Games won %54.7
0.02 total · best 1Finalsper game0.036 total · best 1
1.0176 total · best 2Sets wonper game1.41,283 total · best 2
1.2212 total · best 2Sets lostper game · lower is better0.9816 total · best 2
11.01,885 total · best 18Games lostper game · lower is better9.78,940 total · best 21
0.238 total · best 1Tiebreaksper game0.2201 total · best 2
2.5431 total · best 10Double faultsper game · lower is better2.82,460 total · best 14