Jankovic rolls into semi-finals

Jelena Jankovic has reached her first ever Grand Slam semi-final after pouncing on Elena Dementieva’s weak serve to beat the Russian 6-2 6-1.

Having already dismissed ninth seed Nicole Vaidisova and sixth seed and 2004 champion Svetlana Kuznetsova, the 19th-seeded Jankovic broke Dementieva in all seven of the Russian’s service games, overcame three breaks of her own serve and four break chances in the final game.