Justine Henin vs Kim Clijsters — Rome Semi-final
Rome · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 13 May 2002 ·
clay
Henin J.7-5 6-2
Clijsters K.
Henin J.
762
Clijsters K.
520
Justine Henin defeated Kim Clijsters 7-5 6-2 in the Rome semi-final on clay. The upset overturned the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 12–8, defending last year's round of 32. Justine Henin narrowed the head-to-head to 12–9.
Key context
- Match story: Justine Henin closed it out in two sets, 7–5 6–2.
Head to head
8–12| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-06-21 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Kim Clijsters | 2-6 6-2 6-3 |
| 2010-03-22 | Miami | SF | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-2 6-7 7-6 |
| 2010-01-04 | Brisbane | F | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-3 4-6 7-6 |
| 2006-06-26 | Wimbledon | SF | grass | Justine Henin | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2006-05-29 | Roland Garros | SF | clay | Justine Henin | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2005-08-15 | Toronto | F | hard | Kim Clijsters | 7-5 6-1 |
| 2004-01-19 | Australian Open | F | hard | Justine Henin | 6-3 4-6 6-3 |
| 2003-10-06 | Filderstadt | F | hard | Kim Clijsters | 5-7 6-4 6-2 |
| 2003-08-25 | US Open | F | hard | Justine Henin | 7-5 6-1 |
| 2003-07-28 | San Diego | F | hard | Justine Henin | 3-6 6-2 6-3 |
| 2003-06-16 | s Hertogenbosch | F | grass | Kim Clijsters | 6-7 3-0 |
| 2003-05-26 | Roland Garros | F | clay | Justine Henin | 6-0 6-4 |
| 2003-05-05 | Berlin | F | grass | Justine Henin | 6-4 4-6 7-5 |
| 2003-02-10 | Antwerp | SF | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-2 7-6 |
| 2003-01-06 | Sydney | SF | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2002-11-06 | WTA Tour Championships | QF | carpet | Kim Clijsters | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2002-11-04 | WTA Championships | QF | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-2 6-1 |
| 2002-01-14 | Australian Open | QF | hard | Kim Clijsters | 6-2 6-3 |
| 2001-06-18 | s Hertogenbosch | F | grass | Justine Henin | 6-4 3-6 6-3 |
| 2001-05-28 | Roland Garros | SF | clay | Kim Clijsters | 2-6 7-5 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
54%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
70%
68%
2nd serve points won·Even
49%
48%
Service points won·Even
61%
61%
Return points won·Even
49%
48%
Break points saved·Even
59%
60%
Aces / match·Even
2.9
2.4
Double faults / match·Slight edge
4.5
4.1
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 200). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
81
77
Break points saved·Even
73
76
Break points won·Slight edge
91
86
Deciding sets·Slight edge
85
80
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
78
71
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Slowlow bounce, long rallies
SlowFast