Jankovic surprised Vesnina, mounting an impressive comeback to win the match. Vesnina seemed to be in command, with a 90% chance to win toward the end of the match, but no lead proved large enough.
Jankovic entered the match as the strong favorite, with a 71% chance to win before the match started. Vesnina took their first lead during the middle stretches of the match, leading up to the exciting finish.