Justine Henin vs Elena Dementieva — Stuttgart Quarter-final

Stuttgart · WTA · Quarter-final
BEL
Justine Henin
44 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LWWLWWWWWW
0 — 0
Sets
Monday, 1 October 2007
clay
RUS
Elena Dementieva
44 yrs · 180 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
LLWLWLWLWW
Henin J.
6-4 6-4
Dementieva E.
Henin J.
662
Dementieva E.
44–

Justine Henin defeated Elena Dementieva 6-4 6-4 in the Stuttgart quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Justine Henin came in leading the head-to-head 9–2. Justine Henin extended the head-to-head to 10–2.

Key context

  • Match story: Justine Henin edged a tight contest from start to finish — 6–4 6–4.

Head to head

9–2
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-03-22MiamiR64hardJustine Henin6-3 6-2
2010-01-18Australian OpenR64hardJustine Henin7-5 7-6(6)
2006-03-06Indian WellsSFhardElena Dementieva2-6 7-5 7-5
2005-04-11CharlestonFclayJustine Henin7-5 6-4
2003-10-06FilderstadtQFhardJustine Henin7-5 6-0
2003-08-11TorontoSFhardJustine Henin6-3 6-7(5) 6-2
2003-07-28San DiegoR16hardJustine Henin4-6 6-4 6-1
2003-04-14Amelia IslandSFclayElena Dementieva3-6 6-4 7-5
2002-11-06WTA Tour ChampionshipsR16carpetJustine Henin6-3 6-3
2002-06-24WimbledonR16grassJustine Henin7-6(4) 7-6(5)
2002-01-14Australian OpenR16hardJustine Henin6-0 6-3

Serve vs return

This season
Henin J.serving64% hold

wins 56% of points on serve vs Dementieva E.

Dementieva E.serving57% hold

wins 53% of points on serve vs Henin J.

Baseline battle — serve is shaky, expect plenty of breaks

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.Dementieva E.
1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
62%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
71%
64%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
46%
Service points won·Even
61%
57%
Return points won·Even
48%
49%
Break points saved·Even
61%
59%
Aces / match·Clear edge
3.3
1.7
Double faults / match·Clear edge
4.4
5.2

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

Clutch

Under pressure
Henin J.Dementieva E.
Clutch Rating·Even
78
80
Break points saved·Even
85
86
Break points won·Even
89
92
Deciding sets·Slight edge
82
88
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
77
68

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
19°CPartly cloudy
Wind 2 km/hHumidity 66%

Draw

Final
Henin J.
Golovin T.
2-66-26-1
Semi-finals
Golovin T.
Kuznetsova S.
6-26-4
Henin J.
Jankovic J.
7-627-5
Quarter-finals
Jankovic J.
Petrova N.
6-755-1
Henin J.
Dementieva E.
6-46-4
Kuznetsova S.
Williams S.
6-36-3
Golovin T.
Bondarenko K.
6-36-4
R16
Golovin T.
Chakvetadze A.
7-636-1
Bondarenko K.
Ivanovic A.
6-21-66-3
Henin J.
Safina D.
6-46-1
Dementieva E.
Hantuchova D.
6-46-4
Petrova N.
Krajicek M.
6-16-3
Williams S.
Vakulenko J.
7-56-2
Kuznetsova S.
Radwanska A.
6-46-756-3
Jankovic J.
Peer S.
4-66-16-3
R32
Peer S.
Schiavone F.
6-17-66
Hantuchova D.
Safarova L.
6-16-3
Dementieva E.
Mauresmo A.
6-27-5
Safina D.
Srebotnik K.
5-76-26-4
Radwanska A.
Bartoli M.
0-66-26-1
Vakulenko J.
Goerges J.
6-46-4
Williams S.
Ondraskova Z.
6-06-0
Golovin T.
Muller M.
6-16-1
Krajicek M.
Bondarenko A.
6-36-2
Bondarenko K.
Knapp K.
7-56-0
Petrova N.
Maria T.
2-66-16-1
Ivanovic A.
Schnyder P.
6-06-2