Wta - Jelena Jankovics Expectations For No.1 Spot & A Future Grand Slam Title
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The second best Serbian tennis player and US Open runner-up is considered by the experts the next player to achieve the top spot position in the WTA tennis rankings. Jeca as she is also known also looks forward to win her first Grand Slam as she believes the time has come and she is preparing harder mentally and physically. Jankovic is still young and there are many things she will still need to experience from this point forward. Although, both, her coach and her now clearly understand what it takes to win a Grand Slam. During the present campaing Jankovic had several opportunities to achieve a higher level; she got to semifinals at the French Open and the final at the U.S Open. While at the U.S Open she got every opportunity to beat the current number one of the world Serena Williams but she made a lot of mistakes during key moments. Despite her losing the Grand Slam she did learn experienceexactly as she told the sport media and that she will keep working harder and harder until she achieve her goals. Currently Jankovic will play this week at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, where she enters as top seeded. Jeka will face the Italian Flavia Pennetta in the opening round and will look forward for her preparation for the next years big tournaments especially the Grand Slams. Jelena has won 7 titles, three in Tier I, one in Tier III, two in Tier IV & V and one ITF Tour in Dubai. Her career began in 2001 when she played her first WTA tournaments. Just two years later Jelena entered the Top 100 being No. 90 after her victory in Dubai. During 2004 Jelena increased her ranking to No. 51 after winning her first WTA Tour title in Budapest. Later after defeating several top-20 players Jeca ended the 2004 season placed as the number 28 in the world. The 2005 season was considered her breach to the womens tennis getting into three finals in Dubai, Birmingham and Seoul and by 2006 Jankovic improved her numbers to the 12th position. In the 2007 season she reached her second Tier IV and played all the way to the fourth round of the Australian Open. Later after getting into the French Open semifinals Jankovic was ranked No.3. In 2008 Jankovic defended her Tier I title in Rome; currently she is ranked No. 2. Nevertheless, Jankovic needs to become a stronger contender as the Williams sisters seem to be at the top of their game. Naturally they are just physically stronger than 99 percent of the girls. Nothing falls from the sky. You have to work harder than anyone else if you want to be the best and that's what I'm trying to do stated Jeca. With all these records and experiences we know Jankovic will reach a future the number one spot once again as she is a hard working athlete and tennis player and she continues to dwell upon her dream, a Grand Slam title.
The second best Serbian tennis player and US Open runner-up is considered by the experts the next player to achieve the top spot position in the WTA tennis rankings. Jeca as she is also known also looks forward to win her first Grand Slam as she believes the time has come and she is preparing harder mentally and physically. Jankovic is still young and there are many things she will still need to experience from this point forward. Although, both, her coach and her now clearly understand what it takes to win a Grand Slam. During the present campaing Jankovic had several opportunities to achieve a higher level; she got to semifinals at the French Open and the final at the U.S Open. While at the U.S Open she got every opportunity to beat the current number one of the world Serena Williams but she made a lot of mistakes during key moments. Despite her losing the Grand Slam she did learn experienceexactly as she told the sport media and that she will keep working harder and harder until she achieve her goals. Currently Jankovic will play this week at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, where she enters as top seeded. Jeka will face the Italian Flavia Pennetta in the opening round and will look forward for her preparation for the next years big tournaments especially the Grand Slams. Jelena has won 7 titles, three in Tier I, one in Tier III, two in Tier IV & V and one ITF Tour in Dubai. Her career began in 2001 when she played her first WTA tournaments. Just two years later Jelena entered the Top 100 being No. 90 after her victory in Dubai. During 2004 Jelena increased her ranking to No. 51 after winning her first WTA Tour title in Budapest. Later after defeating several top-20 players Jeca ended the 2004 season placed as the number 28 in the world. The 2005 season was considered her breach to the womens tennis getting into three finals in Dubai, Birmingham and Seoul and by 2006 Jankovic improved her numbers to the 12th position. In the 2007 season she reached her second Tier IV and played all the way to the fourth round of the Australian Open. Later after getting into the French Open semifinals Jankovic was ranked No.3. In 2008 Jankovic defended her Tier I title in Rome; currently she is ranked No. 2. Nevertheless, Jankovic needs to become a stronger contender as the Williams sisters seem to be at the top of their game. Naturally they are just physically stronger than 99 percent of the girls. Nothing falls from the sky. You have to work harder than anyone else if you want to be the best and that's what I'm trying to do stated Jeca. With all these records and experiences we know Jankovic will reach a future the number one spot once again as she is a hard working athlete and tennis player and she continues to dwell upon her dream, a Grand Slam title.