Svetlana Kuznetsova vs Justine Henin — Doha Semi-final
Doha · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 1 March 2004
hard
Kuznetsova S.6-2 4-6 6-3
Henin J.
Kuznetsova S.
6462
Henin J.
2631
Svetlana Kuznetsova defeated Justine Henin 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Doha semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Justine Henin came in leading the head-to-head 16–2. Svetlana Kuznetsova narrowed the head-to-head to 16–3.
Key context
- Match story: Svetlana Kuznetsova closed it out in three sets, 6–2 4–6 6–3.
Head to head
2–16| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011-01-17 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-4 7-6(8) |
| 2008-01-07 | Sydney | F | hard | Justine Henin | 4-6 6-2 6-4 |
| 2007-08-27 | US Open | F | hard | Justine Henin | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2007-05-07 | Berlin | SF | grass | Svetlana Kuznetsova | 6-4 5-7 6-4 |
| 2007-02-26 | Doha | F | hard | Justine Henin | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2007-02-19 | Dubai | SF | hard | Justine Henin | 1-6 6-4 6-0 |
| 2006-08-21 | New Haven | SF | hard | Justine Henin | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2006-05-29 | Roland Garros | F | clay | Justine Henin | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2006-05-08 | Berlin | QF | grass | Justine Henin | 6-4 7-6(2) |
| 2006-02-20 | Dubai | SF | hard | Justine Henin | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2006-01-09 | Sydney | SF | hard | Justine Henin | 6-3 6-1 |
| 2005-05-23 | Roland Garros | R16 | clay | Justine Henin | 7-6(6) 4-6 7-5 |
| 2005-04-25 | Warsaw | F | clay | Justine Henin | 3-6 6-2 7-5 |
| 2004-03-10 | Indian Wells | QF | hard | Justine Henin | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2004-02-23 | Dubai | F | hard | Justine Henin | 7-6(3) 6-3 |
| 2004-01-19 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Justine Henin | 6-2 7-5 |
| 2003-07-28 | San Diego | SF | hard | Justine Henin | 6-1 6-3 |
| 2003-06-23 | Wimbledon | QF | grass | Justine Henin | 6-2 6-2 |
Serve vs return
This seasonServe advantage — Henin J.
Each player's serve crossed against the other's return, converted to expected hold of serve. Recent completed matches, ATP, WTA & Challenger. About
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Clear edge
66%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
45%
49%
Service points won·Even
57%
61%
Return points won·Even
45%
49%
Break points saved·Even
55%
59%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
3.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
3.3
4.5
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (197 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
79
78
Break points saved·Even
81
85
Break points won·Even
89
89
Deciding sets·Even
85
81
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
82
77
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast
Weather
26°CClear
Wind 18 km/hHumidity 33%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Henin J.
Dechy N.
6-17-5
Kuznetsova S.
Shaughnessy M.
4-66-16-3
Myskina A.
Zheng J.
6-27-5
Capriati J.
Farina Elia S.
7-666-1
R16
Kuznetsova S.
Barna A.
6-26-3
Capriati J.
Li T.
7-646-1
Farina Elia S.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-36-3
Henin J.
Vento Kabchi M.
7-56-3
Dechy N.
Testud S.
6-25-76-3
Zheng J.
Dokic J.
6-46-1
Myskina A.
Likhovtseva E.
6-13-66-1
Shaughnessy M.
Sugiyama A.
6-36-2
R32
Barna A.
Martinez C.
4-66-46-2
Shaughnessy M.
Molik A.
6-46-3
Kuznetsova S.
Cohen Aloro S.
6-16-1
Li T.
Callens E.
1-66-36-4
Kostanic Tosic J.
Widjaja A.
2-66-26-4
Likhovtseva E.
Vinci R.
6-36-2
Farina Elia S.
Krasnoroutskaya L.
6-36-3
Zheng J.
Gehrlein S.
6-26-3
Dokic J.
Pratt N.
0-66-36-4
Vento Kabchi M.
Sun T.
7-56-2
Dechy N.
Dushevina V.
6-17-5
Testud S.
Serna M.
6-36-2