Jelena Jankovic

WUHAN - Serbia's Jelena Jankovic is through to the last 16 of the WTA tennis tournament in Wuhan, China, after beating world number 3 Garbine Muguruza of Spain 6-4, 7-6 (7-2) in Round 2 on Tuesday.

Jankovic won after 102 minutes of play and is now 2-3 head-to-head against Muguruza.

WUHAN - Serbia's Jelena Jankovic has got off to a successful start at the WTA tennis tournament in Wuhan, China, after beating Australian Daria Gavrilova 6-2, 6-2 in the opening round.

Jankovic won after 87 minutes of play and is now 2-0 head-to-head against Gavrilova.

GUANGZHOU - Serbia's Jelena Jankovic will be defending her title at the Guangzhou WTA tennis tournament after beating Ana Konjuh of Croatia 7-5, 7-6 (9-7) in the semi-finals on Friday.

Jankovic won after 106 minutes of play and is now 2-0 head-to-head against the Croatian.

GUANGZHOU - Serbia's Jelena Jankovic is through to the semi-finals of the Guangzhou WTA tennis tournament after beating Germany's Sabine Lisicki 7-6 (7-4), 6-4 on Thursday.

Second-seeded Jankovic, who is the defending champion, won after 93 minutes of play and is now 6-1 head-to-head against the German.

GUANGZHOU - Serbia's Jelena Jankovic is through to the quarter-finals of the Guangzhou tennis tournament after Sweden's Rebecca Peterson retired from their Round 2 match on Wednesday.

Second-seeded Jankovic, who was leading 6-1, 1-0, will next play Sabine Lisicki of Germany, who beat Shuai Peng of China 6-4, 6-1.

The prize money in Guangzhou is 250,000 dollars.

GUANGZHOU - Serbia's Jelena Jankovic has got off to a successful start of her Asian tour by beating Xiaodi You of China 6-2, 6-1 in the opening round of the Guangzhou WTA tennis tournament on Tuesday.

Second-seeded Jankovic will next face Rebecca Peterson of Sweden.

The prize money in Guangzhou is 250,000 dollars.

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NEW YORK - Serbia's Jelena Jankovic is out of the US Open after a 6-1, 6-4 defeat to Carla Suarez Navarro in the second round of the tournament.

Navarro won after just over an hour of play and is now 4-4 head-to-head against Jankovic.

The Spaniard will next face Elena Vesnina of Russia.

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PARIS - Serbia's Jelena Jankovic was kicked out of Roland Garros in the first round by world number 111, Germany's Tatjana Maria, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3 on Tuesday.
    
It took the German 145 minutes to defeat the Serb and level their head-to-head to 1-1.
    
Maria will next play Frenchwoman Alize Cornet.
    

PARIS - Serbia's Novak Djokovic, the current world number one in men's tennis, was on Friday drawn to play Yen-Hsun Lu of Chinese Taipei in the Roland Garros opener.

Djokovic could face arch-rival Rafael Nadal of Spain in the semi-finals.

MADRID - Serbia's Jelena Jankovic was ousted in the opening round of the Madrid Open by Romania's Sorana Cirstea 6-4, 6-3 on Sunday.
    
World number 131 Cirstea will next play Montenegro's Danka Kovinic.
    
The total prize money for the tournament in Madrid is USD 4,771,360

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