Justine Henin vs Dinara Safina — US Open Round of 16

US Open · WTA · Round of 16
BEL
Justine Henin
44 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 August 2007
hard
RUS
Dinara Safina
40 yrs · 185 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWLWWWLWWL
Henin J.
6-0 6-2
Safina D.
Henin J.
662
Safina D.
02–

Justine Henin defeated Dinara Safina 6-0 6-2 in the US Open round of 16 on hard. The result followed the form book — Justine Henin came in leading the head-to-head 4–1, defending last year's final. Justine Henin extended the head-to-head to 5–1.

Key context

Head to head

4–1
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2008-05-05BerlinR16grassDinara Safina5-7 6-3 6-1
2007-10-01StuttgartR16clayJustine Henin6-4 6-1
2006-04-10CharlestonQFclayJustine Henin6-4 6-1
2004-04-05Amelia IslandR32clayJustine Henin6-4 7-6(6)
2003-08-25US OpenR16hardJustine Henin6-0 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Henin J.serving73% hold

wins 60% of points on serve vs Safina D.

Safina D.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Henin J.

Serve 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 season
Henin J.Safina D.
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
64%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
66%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
43%
Service points won·Even
61%
58%
Return points won·Even
48%
47%
Break points saved·Slight edge
61%
55%
Aces / match·Even
3.3
3.2
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.4
5.7

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (122 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Henin J.Safina D.
Clutch Rating·Slight edge
78
72
Break points saved·Slight edge
85
79
Break points won·Slight edge
89
84
Deciding sets·Even
81
79
Tiebreaks·Even
77
77

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°CClear
Wind 10 km/hHumidity 62%

Draw

Final
Henin J.
Kuznetsova S.
6-16-3
Semi-finals
Henin J.
Williams V.
7-626-4
Kuznetsova S.
Chakvetadze A.
3-66-16-1
Quarter-finals
Kuznetsova S.
Szavay A.
6-16-4
Williams V.
Jankovic J.
4-66-17-64
Henin J.
Williams S.
7-636-1
Chakvetadze A.
Peer S.
6-46-1
R16
Williams V.
Ivanovic A.
6-46-2
Henin J.
Safina D.
6-06-2
Szavay A.
Vakulenko J.
6-47-61
Williams S.
Bartoli M.
6-36-4
Kuznetsova S.
Azarenka V.
6-26-3
Jankovic J.
Bammer S.
6-44-66-1
Chakvetadze A.
Paszek T.
6-17-5
Peer S.
Radwanska A.
6-46-1
R32
Azarenka V.
Hingis M.
3-66-16-0
Vakulenko J.
Kirilenko M.
6-26-4
Chakvetadze A.
Mirza S.
6-26-3
Paszek T.
Schnyder P.
4-66-47-61
Peer S.
Vaidisova N.
6-43-67-65
Szavay A.
Petrova N.
6-46-4
Ivanovic A.
Dushevina V.
6-16-3
Williams V.
Bondarenko A.
6-16-2
Bammer S.
Dementieva E.
6-16-2
Jankovic J.
Cornet A.
4-66-26-3
Henin J.
Makarova K.
6-06-2
Williams S.
Zvonareva V.
6-47-64
Bartoli M.
Safarova L.
4-66-26-3
Safina D.
Rolle A.
6-46-3
Radwanska A.
Sharapova M.
6-41-66-2
Kuznetsova S.
Medina Garrigues A.
6-36-1
R64
Paszek T.
Schiavone F.
6-37-5
Azarenka V.
Cibulkova D.
6-26-2
Williams S.
Camerin M.
7-56-2
Zvonareva V.
Likhovtseva E.
6-46-2
Vaidisova N.
Pennetta F.
6-27-60
Medina Garrigues A.
Dominguez Lino L.
7-56-2
Bartoli M.
Errani S.
6-46-2
Kuznetsova S.
Pin C.
6-34-66-0
Schnyder P.
Beltrame S.
6-36-0
Peer S.
Mattek Sands B.
6-26-1
Sharapova M.
Dellacqua C.
6-16-0
Radwanska A.
Razzano V.
6-26-3
Safina D.
Bondarenko K.
6-26-1
Rolle A.
Knapp K.
3-66-46-3
Makarova K.
Sugiyama A.
6-44-66-2
Henin J.
Pironkova T.
6-46-0
Bondarenko A.
Daniilidou E.
6-46-746-3
Mirza S.
Granville L.
6-37-5
Petrova N.
Rodionova A.
7-56-1
Szavay A.
Krajicek M.
7-646-3
Ivanovic A.
Rezai A.
6-36-1
Williams V.
Olaru R.
6-46-2
Dushevina V.
Bychkova E.
6-46-3
Safarova L.
Petkovic A.
6-36-3
Hingis M.
Parmentier P.
6-27-5
Cornet A.
Wozniacki C.
6-26-1
Jankovic J.
Govortsova O.
6-26-2
Dementieva E.
Cetkovska P.
6-36-2
Kirilenko M.
Srebotnik K.
6-46-3
Bammer S.
Shaughnessy M.
6-46-3
Vakulenko J.
Kostanic Tosic J.
6-26-1
Chakvetadze A.
Pratt N.
6-36-4
R128
Parmentier P.
Maria T.
6-26-4
Bychkova E.
Yan Z.
6-26-4
Medina Garrigues A.
Wozniak A.
6-36-3
Henin J.
Goerges J.
6-06-3
Pironkova T.
Puchkova O.
6-36-4
Makarova K.
Schruff J.
6-10-66-2
Sugiyama A.
Klepac A.
6-36-1
Rolle A.
Golovin T.
6-41-66-2
Knapp K.
Chan Y.
6-26-0
Bondarenko K.
Ruano Pascual V.
6-37-64
Safina D.
Castano C.
6-26-3
Bartoli M.
Glatch A.
6-16-1
Errani S.
Voracova R.
7-56-3
Petkovic A.
Cohen A.
6-46-1
Safarova L.
Moore J.
6-36-2
Zvonareva V.
Jidkova A.
6-06-756-0
Likhovtseva E.
Albanese L.
6-06-2
Camerin M.
Poutchek T.
6-37-64
Williams S.
Kerber A.
6-37-5
Jankovic J.
Gajdosova J.
6-27-62
Dementieva E.
Cohen Aloro S.
6-46-3
Williams V.
Nagy K.
6-26-1
Olaru R.
Harkleroad A.
7-51-66-4
Daniilidou E.
Meusburger Y.
6-26-4
Bondarenko A.
Dulko G.
6-46-3
Dushevina V.
Santangelo M.
6-26-4
Rezai A.
Cravero J.
6-37-5
Ivanovic A.
Nakamura A.
6-16-1
Petrova N.
Bacsinszky T.
6-36-1
Rodionova A.
Savchuk O.
6-46-4
Szavay A.
Kloesel S.
6-16-2
Krajicek M.
Brianti A.
6-26-0
Cetkovska P.
Craybas J.
6-07-64
Shaughnessy M.
King V.
6-35-76-4
Bammer S.
Tanasugarn T.
6-46-4
Cornet A.
Stosur S.
6-36-2
Wozniacki C.
Obziler T.
4-66-27-5
Govortsova O.
Arvidsson S.
6-32-66-3
Srebotnik K.
Molik A.
6-26-2
Kirilenko M.
Muller M.
6-36-1
Kostanic Tosic J.
Vesnina E.
6-46-2
Vakulenko J.
Hantuchova D.
6-43-66-1
Hingis M.
Johansson M.
6-06-3
Sharapova M.
Vinci R.
6-06-1
Dellacqua C.
Shvedova Y.
6-36-2
Razzano V.
Loit E.
6-16-2
Azarenka V.
Gagliardi E.
6-16-1
Radwanska A.
Morigami A.
6-26-1
Peer S.
Tu M.
6-47-67
Mattek Sands B.
Brengle M.
6-46-1
Cibulkova D.
Garbin T.
6-46-3
Pennetta F.
Peng S.
1-66-36-4
Vaidisova N.
Kudryavtseva A.
6-16-2
Schnyder P.
Benesova I.
6-36-0
Beltrame S.
Gallovits Hall E.
6-17-5
Paszek T.
Arn G.
6-46-4
Schiavone F.
Dechy N.
6-36-1
Mirza S.
Kanepi K.
6-26-756-1
Granville L.
Sanchez O.
6-26-2
Pratt N.
Jackson J.
3-66-46-0
Chakvetadze A.
Weinhold A.
6-16-1
Kuznetsova S.
Koukalova K.
6-26-3
Pin C.
Perebiynis T.
6-16-2
Dominguez Lino L.
Cho Y.
3-66-36-3