2015: 600th win and new titles Jelena Janković



jelena janković competing in first round of 2015 wimbledon championships


janković s grass court season began in s-hertogenbosch second seed. routinely advanced semifinals faced bencic lost in straight sets. @ aegon classic, janković defeated tereza smitková , casey dellacqua advance third round. lost eventual champion angelique kerber. janković won first 2 matches in three-setters @ wimbledon championships , made biggest upset during tournament taking out defending champion , world number 2 kvitová in third round, having lost 2 previous matches year. fought set , break down prevail. win granted place in fourth round, lost agnieszka radwańska. first time since 2010 janković made second week , won consecutive matches @ wimbledon; performance made 2015 first year since 2007 janković won more 5 grass court matches.


after losing in first round of istanbul open urszula radwańska, janković won wta 125k title in nanchang defeating chang kai-chen. did not without drop set throughout tournament. tournament revitalized career , open path successful chinese hard court season, right after second round of rogers cup , excellent semifinal in cincinnati after beating madison keys , eight-seeded karolína plíšková en route. janković suffered shocking loss wildcard oceane dodin in first round of open.


janković completed great asian swing , confirmed excellent results in china winning 14th career title in guangzhou, first since 2013. saved match point in semifinals against yanina wickmayer, before losing 2 games in final against denisa allertová. @ wuhan open, janković defeated heather watson in first round in 3 sets. faced 6th seed angelique kerber in second round lost in 3 sets. janković won third title of season (and milestone 15th career wta title) @ hong kong battling past venus williams in semi-finals in tight 2 sets win, 6–4,7–5. janković hung tough against world number 9 , top-seeded angelique kerber (janković s third top-ten win of year), coming set down capture title 3–6,7–6(4),6–1 victory.








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