Justine Henin vs Venus Williams — US Open Semi-final
US Open · WTA · Semi-final
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 27 August 2007
hard
Henin J.7-6 6-4
Williams V.
Henin J.
7762
Williams V.
624–
Justine Henin defeated Venus Williams 7-6 6-4 in the US Open semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Venus Williams came in leading the head-to-head 7–1. Justine Henin narrowed the head-to-head to 7–2.
Key context
- Match story: Justine Henin edged Venus Williams in two tight sets (7–6 6–4).
Head to head
1–7| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-01-13 | Australian Open | SF | hard | Venus Williams | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2002-06-24 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Venus Williams | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2002-04-08 | Amelia Island | F | clay | Venus Williams | 2-6 7-5 7-6(5) |
| 2002-02-11 | Antwerp | F | hard | Venus Williams | 6-3 5-7 6-3 |
| 2001-12-30 | Gold Coast | F | hard | Venus Williams | 7-5 6-2 |
| 2001-08-19 | New Haven | QF | hard | Venus Williams | 6-3 5-7 6-2 |
| 2001-06-25 | Wimbledon | F | grass | Venus Williams | 6-1 3-6 6-0 |
| 2001-05-07 | Berlin | R16 | grass | Justine Henin | 6-1 6-4 |
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
54%
61%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
65%
2nd serve points won·Slight edge
50%
44%
Service points won·Slight edge
61%
56%
Return points won·Even
48%
44%
Break points saved·Even
61%
57%
Aces / match·Even
3.3
2.9
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.4
4.8
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (122 vs 199). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Clear edge
78
54
Break points saved·Even
85
83
Break points won·Slight edge
89
83
Deciding sets·Dominant
81
30
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
77
86
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
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