Jelena Janković
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Serena beats Venus in WTA championships finalVenus Williams of the United States returns to Jelena Jankovic of Serbia during their singles match at the WTA Tennis Championships, in Doha, Qatar Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009. DOHA, Qatar Serena Williams bested... In this article: Venus Williams, Jelena Jankovic, Doha, Wimbledon, Serbia, United States, WTA, and Australian Open |
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Sports Illustrated | October 31, 2009
Venus beats Jankovic to return to Qatar finals
Venus beats Jankovic to return to Qatar finals Posted: Saturday October 31, 2009 12:39PM; Updated: Saturday October 31, 2009 5:26PM Venus, Serena key all Williams final at Sony Ericsson Championship Venus Williams beat Jelena Jankovic...
In this article: Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Caroline Wozniacki, Qatar, Doha, Wimbledon, Fed Cup, U.S. Open, and Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez
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Times Online | October 31, 2009
Sport round-up: Williams sisters in final
...in Doha, Qatar, after beating Jelena Jankovic DEFENDING champion Venus Williams reached the final of the WTA championships in Doha, Qatar, after beating Serbia's Jelena Jankovic 5-7 6-3 6-4. The American will face her sister, Serena, who...
In this article: Venus Williams, Ian Poulter, Ivan Ljubicic, WTA, Yuvraj Singh, Caroline Wozniacki, and Singapore Open
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USATODAY.com | October 30, 2009
Williams sisters, Jankovic, Wozniacki advance in Qatar
...finally called it quits while down 40-15. Serena Williams will play Wozniacki in one semifinal on Saturday, and Venus Williams will face Jankovic at the same stage for the second straight year. Both Williams sisters had the day off after...
In this article: Caroline Wozniacki, Venus Williams, Victoria Azarenka, Agnieszka Radwanska, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Elena Dementieva, Serena Williams, Doha, and Qatar
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Sydney Morning Herald - World | October 31, 2009
It's Venus against Serena in WTA Championships final
Venus, the world number seven, defeated Serbia's Jelena Jankovic 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 in her semi-final while 2001 champion Serena, the new world number one, reached the final when Caroline Wozniacki was forced to retire. Danish...
In this article: Venus Williams, Serena Williams, Caroline Wozniacki, Fed Cup, and Dinara Safina
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Venus, Serena advance, set up all-Williams final in Qatar
...in Qatar. DOHA, Qatar (AP) The Williams sisters are heading for another title matchup, after Venus defeated Jelena Jankovic on Saturday and Caroline Wozniacki retired against Serena in the Sony Ericsson Championships semifinals. Defending...
In this article: Venus Williams, Caroline Wozniacki, Doha, Qatar, All rights reserved, Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez, Elena Dementieva, and Nuria Llagostera Vives
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Boston Globe | October 31, 2009
Venus reaches Doha final by beating Jankovic
...Doha final by beating Jankovic Venus Williams of the United States returns to Jelena Jankovic of Serbia during their singles match at the WTA Tennis Championships, in Doha, Qatar Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)
In this article: Venus Williams, Doha, Elena Dementieva, Caroline Wozniacki, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Amelie Mauresmo, Serbia, United States, and Qatar
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BBC News | October 30, 2009
Kuznetsova win puts Venus through
...Group to reach Saturday's semi-finals. Venus will face Jankovic, while Serena plays Wozniacki for a place in the final of the $US4.55m tournament with the eventual champion taking home (GBP944,000). In Jankovic's match, the eighth-seeded...
In this article: Victoria Azarenka, Venus Williams, Caroline Wozniacki, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Agnieszka Radwanska, Dinara Safina, and Vera Zvonareva
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Yahoo! News | October 31, 2009
Venus reaches Doha final by beating Jankovic (AP)
Venus reaches Doha final by beating Jankovic (AP) AP - Venus Williams of the United States returns to Jelena Jankovic of Serbia during their singles match at … By MATTIAS KAREN, AP Sports Writer Mattias Karen, Ap Sports Writer - 23 mins...
In this article: Venus Williams, Doha, Elena Dementieva, Caroline Wozniacki, Svetlana Kuznetsova, Amelie Mauresmo, Serbia, and United States
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Jelena Janković (Јелена Јанковић, ; born February 28, 1985) is a Serbian professional tennis player. She was ranked World No. 1 for seventeen consecutive weeks until she was overtaken by Serena Williams on February 2, 2009. She was the year-end World No. 1 in 2008, the first player in the history of the WTA tour to do this without winning a Grand Slam title. As of June 8, 2009, she is ranked World No. 6.
Janković has reached the singles final of the US Open and the singles semifinals of the Australian Open and the French Open. In 2007, she won the Wimbledon mixed doubles title with British partner Jamie Murray.
- Also Known As:
- Jelly
- J.J.
- Jeca
- Birth Date:
- February 28, 1985
- Birthplace:
- Belgrade, Serbia then SFR Yugoslavia
- Weight:
- 59 kg
- Residence:
- Belgrade, Serbia
- Highest Ranking - Singles:
- No. 1 (August 11, 2008)
- Highest Ranking - Doubles:
- No. 43 (November 6, 2006)
- Career Record - Singles:
- 353–179
- Career Record - Doubles:
- 34–54
- Career Titles - Singles:
- 10 WTA, 1 ITF
- Wimbledon Results:
- 4R (2006, 2007, 2008)
- French Open Results:
- SF (2007, 2008)
- Fench Open Results (Doubles):
- 2R (2007)
- Australian Open Results:
- SF (2008)
- Australian Open Results (Doubles):
- 3R (2008)
- US Open Results (Doubles):
- 3R (2006)
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