Justine Henin vs Maria Sharapova — Australian Open Semi-final
Australian Open · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 16 January 2006
hard
Henin J.4-6 6-1 6-4
Sharapova M.
Henin J.
4662
Sharapova M.
6141
Justine Henin defeated Maria Sharapova 4-6 6-1 6-4 in the Australian Open semi-final on hard. The result followed the form book — Justine Henin came in leading the head-to-head 6–3. Justine Henin extended the head-to-head to 7–3.
Key context
- Match story: Justine Henin dropped the opening set before beating Maria Sharapova 4–6 6–1 6–4.
Head to head
6–3| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-05-24 | Roland Garros | R32 | clay | Justine Henin | 6-2 3-6 6-3 |
| 2008-01-14 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 6-0 |
| 2007-11-05 | WTA Tour Championships | F | carpet | Justine Henin | 5-7 7-5 6-3 |
| 2006-11-06 | WTA Tour Championships | SF | carpet | Justine Henin | 6-2 7-6(5) |
| 2006-08-28 | US Open | F | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2006-02-20 | Dubai | F | hard | Justine Henin | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2005-05-23 | Roland Garros | QF | clay | Justine Henin | 6-4 6-2 |
| 2005-05-02 | Berlin | QF | grass | Justine Henin | 6-2 6-4 |
| 2005-03-23 | Miami | QF | hard | Maria Sharapova | 6-1 6-7(6) 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·Slight edge
55%
61%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
69%
2nd serve points won·Even
51%
47%
Service points won·Even
62%
60%
Return points won·Even
49%
47%
Break points saved·Even
59%
58%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.1
4.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.3
5.6
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (178 vs 198). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Slight edge
78
87
Break points saved·Even
85
89
Break points won·Slight edge
89
94
Deciding sets·Clear edge
82
97
Tiebreaks·Even
77
73
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast
Weather
26°COvercast
Wind 5 km/hHumidity 56%
Draw
Quarter-finals
Sharapova M.
Petrova N.
7-666-4
Clijsters K.
Hingis M.
6-32-66-4
Henin J.
Davenport L.
2-66-26-3
Mauresmo A.
Schnyder P.
6-36-0
R16
Mauresmo A.
Vaidisova N.
6-16-1
Petrova N.
Vesnina E.
6-36-1
Sharapova M.
Hantuchova D.
6-46-4
Henin J.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-06-3
Davenport L.
Kuznetsova S.
6-26-4
Clijsters K.
Schiavone F.
7-656-4
Hingis M.
Stosur S.
6-17-68
Schnyder P.
Myskina A.
6-26-1
R32
Mauresmo A.
Krajicek M.
6-2
Henin J.
Razzano V.
6-46-1
Vesnina E.
Savchuk O.
5-76-26-4
Petrova N.
Camerin M.
6-16-2
Schnyder P.
Nakamura A.
6-26-3
Davenport L.
Kirilenko M.
6-44-66-2
Kuznetsova S.
Santangelo M.
6-36-1
Myskina A.
Arvidsson S.
6-36-1
Vaidisova N.
Pennetta F.
6-46-2
Clijsters K.
Vinci R.
6-16-2
Hingis M.
Benesova I.
6-46-1
Schiavone F.
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
6-06-0
Stosur S.
Bammer S.
7-54-66-3
Ruano Pascual V.
Granville L.
6-36-3
Sharapova M.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-06-1
Hantuchova D.
Williams S.
6-17-65
R64
Williams S.
Pin C.
6-36-1
Hantuchova D.
Amanmuradova A.
6-46-1
Mauresmo A.
Loit E.
7-616-2
Clijsters K.
Yuan M.
6-46-2
Vinci R.
Bartoli M.
6-43-66-3
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
Groenefeld A.
4-66-46-1
Schiavone F.
Castano C.
6-14-66-3
Bammer S.
Yan Z.
6-36-4
Stosur S.
Ivanovic A.
6-37-5
Hingis M.
Laine E.
6-16-1
Benesova I.
Pierce M.
6-37-5
Krajicek M.
Mirza S.
6-37-5
Pennetta F.
Sucha M.
6-36-0
Vaidisova N.
Chakvetadze A.
6-26-1
Myskina A.
Jackson J.
7-640-66-3
Arvidsson S.
Safina D.
6-46-0
Nakamura A.
Dulko G.
6-16-1
Schnyder P.
Asagoe S.
6-17-69
Petrova N.
Muller M.
6-46-1
Camerin M.
Bychkova E.
4-67-676-2
Savchuk O.
Jankovic J.
6-36-4
Vesnina E.
Schruff J.
6-07-5
Kostanic Tosic J.
Ondraskova Z.
6-26-1
Sharapova M.
Harkleroad A.
6-17-5
Henin J.
Sromova H.
7-626-1
Razzano V.
Martinez Granados C.
7-636-3
Ruano Pascual V.
Likhovtseva E.
6-46-4
Granville L.
Pironkova T.
7-56-2
Kuznetsova S.
Parra Santonja A.
6-26-736-2
Santangelo M.
Srebotnik K.
7-655-76-3
Kirilenko M.
Voskoboeva G.
7-616-4
Davenport L.
Sprem K.
7-646-3
R128
Muller M.
Gajdosova J.
1-66-26-3
Vesnina E.
Li T.
6-26-3
Likhovtseva E.
Raymond L.
7-647-65
Ruano Pascual V.
Dominguez Lino L.
6-27-61
Sromova H.
Morigami A.
3-0
Kirilenko M.
Linetskaya E.
6-13-1
Santangelo M.
Golovin T.
6-44-66-4
Vinci R.
Shaughnessy M.
7-56-4
Bartoli M.
Frazier A.
6-36-2
Groenefeld A.
Pous Tio L.
2-66-47-5
Sanchez Lorenzo M.
Safarova L.
6-46-3
Castano C.
Dushevina V.
5-76-36-1
Srebotnik K.
Foretz Gacon S.
6-46-3
Parra Santonja A.
Panova T.
4-67-56-1
Kuznetsova S.
Breadmore L.
6-16-3
Pironkova T.
Williams V.
2-66-09-7
Amanmuradova A.
Randriantefy D.
6-32-66-1
Schiavone F.
Serra Zanetti A.
6-27-5
Yan Z.
Dechy N.
6-756-26-3
Hantuchova D.
Obata S.
3-66-36-0
Camerin M.
Meusburger Y.
6-46-2
Bychkova E.
Koukalova K.
6-15-76-2
Chakvetadze A.
Zheng J.
5-76-26-4
Bammer S.
Birnerova E.
7-56-4
Stosur S.
Beltrame S.
6-36-4
Ivanovic A.
Perry S.
6-46-4
Jankovic J.
Craybas J.
6-24-66-4
Savchuk O.
Obziler T.
6-13-66-4
Schruff J.
Dementieva E.
7-56-2
Williams S.
Li N.
6-36-716-2
Nakamura A.
Cornet A.
6-24-66-2
Hingis M.
Zvonareva V.
6-16-2
Dulko G.
Ani M.
6-07-67
Laine E.
Llagostera Vives N.
6-16-1
Pin C.
Diaz Oliva M.
2-67-56-4
Safina D.
Garbin T.
6-06-1
Arvidsson S.
Vento Kabchi M.
6-16-2
Jackson J.
Tanasugarn T.
7-656-2
Myskina A.
Fedak Y.
7-666-1
Petrova N.
Ferguson S.
6-26-1
Schnyder P.
Daniilidou E.
6-46-3
Benesova I.
Fujiwara R.
2-66-17-5
Martinez Granados C.
Sugiyama A.
6-46-3
Razzano V.
Dokic J.
3-67-666-1
Loit E.
Kutuzova V.
6-26-0
Mauresmo A.
Sun T.
4-66-26-2
Granville L.
Woerle K.
5-76-26-0
Henin J.
Domachowska M.
6-26-1
Ondraskova Z.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-36-4
Pierce M.
Pratt N.
6-16-1
Sharapova M.
Kloesel S.
6-26-1
Harkleroad A.
Peng S.
6-46-1
Kostanic Tosic J.
Washington M.
6-16-2
Krajicek M.
Brandi K.
6-47-61
Mirza S.
Azarenka V.
7-666-2
Asagoe S.
Peer S.
3-66-16-4
Vaidisova N.
Yakimova A.
6-16-3
Davenport L.
Dellacqua C.
6-26-1
Pennetta F.
Black C.
6-22-66-3
Sprem K.
Bondarenko A.
6-46-2
Voskoboeva G.
Gagliardi E.
6-46-3
Sucha M.
Smashnova A.
3-66-36-4
Clijsters K.
Cho Y.
6-36-0
Yuan M.
Czink M.
6-46-2