Justine Henin vs Maria Sharapova | Justine Henin Wins 6-2 7-6

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MadridSemi-finalClaySat 11 NovFinal

Justine HeninBEL

Maria SharapovaRUS

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Justine Henin defeated Maria Sharapova 6-2 7-6 in the Madrid semi-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Justine Henin came in leading the head-to-head 4–2. Justine Henin extended the head-to-head to 5–2.

Key context

Match story: Justine Henin closed it out in two sets, 6–2 7–6.

How the match was decided

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Henin J. took it in straight sets.

Match statistics

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Common opponents

19 shared · last 12 months

Henin J. and Sharapova M. faced 19 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Henin J. went 27–6 (82%) against them, Sharapova M. 24–4 (86%). Results against comparable opponents are close (3 : 4 better-results split).

27–682%Henin J. · better vs 3Record vs common opponents24–486%Sharapova M. · better vs 4

Vs common opponents · derived from scorelines

59–15Sets50–11

406–244Games346–219

3–2Tiebreaks3–0

3–5Deciding sets3–2

vs Mauresmo A.L6-2 3-6 4-6Wimbledon · grassL3-6 6-3 2-6Wimbledon · grass
vs Kirilenko M.W6-1 6-0Berlin · grassW3-6 6-4 6-1Miami · hard
vs Davenport L.W2-6 6-2 6-3Australian Open · hardW3-6 6-1 6-3Dubai · hard

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vs Kuznetsova S.W6-2 7-5Dubai · hardL4-6 3-6Miami · hard
vs Hingis M.W6-3 6-3Sydney · hardL3-6 1-6Tokyo · hard
vs Dushevina V.W6-2 6-2Sydney · hardW6-1 6-0Dubai · hard
vs Hantuchova D.W6-3 6-1Wimbledon · grassW6-4 6-4Australian Open · hard
vs Petrova N.W6-4 6-4Madrid · clayW7-5 6-2Linz · hard
vs Peer S.W6-1 6-0US Open · hardW7-6 6-1Indian Wells · hard
vs Groenefeld A.W7-5 6-2Roland Garros · clayW6-1 6-3Indian Wells · hard
vs Dementieva E.L6-2 5-7 5-7Indian Wells · hardW6-1 6-2Indian Wells · hard
vs Camerin M.W6-2 6-1US Open · hardW6-2 7-6Miami · hard
vs Myskina A.W6-1 6-4Roland Garros · clayW6-3 6-3Miami · hard
vs Safina D.W6-4 6-1Charleston · clayL5-7 6-2 5-7Roland Garros · clay
vs Schnyder P.L6-2 3-6 2-6Charleston · clayW7-5 6-4San Diego · hard
vs Santangelo M.W6-4 6-1Berlin · grassW6-2 6-2Birmingham · grass
vs Clijsters K.W6-4 7-6Wimbledon · grassW7-5 7-5San Diego · hard
vs Likhovtseva E.W6-2 6-4Eastbourne · grassW6-3 6-2US Open · hard
vs Bychkova E.W6-1 6-2Wimbledon · grassW6-4 7-5Moscow · hard

Head-to-head

7 meetings · Henin J. leads 5–2

Clay: Henin J. leads 2–0 · Hard: level 2–2 · Grass: Henin J. leads 1–0

Henin J.November 2006MadridThis matchClay6-2 7-6(5)
Sharapova M.August 2006US OpenHard6-4 6-4
Henin J.February 2006DubaiHard7-5 6-2
Henin J.January 2006Australian OpenHard4-6 6-1 6-4
Henin J.May 2005Roland GarrosClay6-4 6-2

Draw

Closing odds

Next up

vs Mauresmo A.View tournament

Player context

Before the match

Henin J.Sharapova M.2 248ELO2 0152 035Clay ELO2 0258–2Last 103–724Age19167 cmHeight188 cmRightPlaysRight

Cite this

Justine Henin beat Maria Sharapova 6-2 7-6(5). Umpiry, "Justine Henin vs Maria Sharapova — Madrid Semi-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2006-11-11/henin-vs-sharapova-madrid-sf?utm_source=cite (as of 11 November 2006).