Elena Dementieva vs Justine Henin — Indian Wells Semi-final
Indian Wells · WTA · Semi-final
2 — 1
Sets
Monday, 6 March 2006 ·
hard
Dementieva E.2-6 7-5 7-5
Henin J.
Dementieva E.
2772
Henin J.
6551
Elena Dementieva defeated Justine Henin 2-6 7-5 7-5 in the Indian Wells semi-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Justine Henin came in leading the head-to-head 11–1. Elena Dementieva narrowed the head-to-head to 11–2.
Key context
- Match story: Elena Dementieva dropped the opening set before beating Justine Henin 2–6 7–5 7–5.
Head to head
1–11| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-22 | Miami | R64 | hard | Justine Henin | 6-3 6-2 |
| 2010-01-18 | Australian Open | R64 | hard | Justine Henin | 7-5 7-6 |
| 2007-10-01 | Stuttgart | QF | clay | Justine Henin | 6-4 6-4 |
| 2005-04-11 | Charleston | F | clay | Justine Henin | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2003-10-06 | Filderstadt | QF | hard | Justine Henin | 7-5 6-0 |
| 2003-08-11 | Toronto | SF | hard | Justine Henin | 6-3 6-7 6-2 |
| 2003-07-28 | San Diego | R16 | hard | Justine Henin | 4-6 6-4 6-1 |
| 2003-04-14 | Amelia Island | SF | clay | Elena Dementieva | 3-6 6-4 7-5 |
| 2002-11-06 | WTA Tour Championships | R16 | carpet | Justine Henin | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2002-11-04 | WTA Championships | R16 | hard | Justine Henin | 6-3 6-3 |
| 2002-06-24 | Wimbledon | R16 | grass | Justine Henin | 7-6 7-6 |
| 2002-01-14 | Australian Open | R16 | hard | Justine Henin | 6-0 6-3 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Slight edge
62%
55%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
71%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
50%
Service points won·Slight edge
57%
62%
Return points won·Even
49%
49%
Break points saved·Even
58%
59%
Aces / match·Slight edge
1.7
3.0
Double faults / match·Clear edge
5.2
4.3
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 175). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Even
79
81
Break points saved·Slight edge
67
73
Break points won·Even
93
91
Deciding sets·Even
89
85
Tiebreaks·Slight edge
71
78
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Medium-slowfavours grinders
SlowFast