Justine Henin vs Kim ClijstersWimbledon Semi-final

Wimbledon · WTA · Semi-final
44 yrs · 167 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 26 June 2006 ·
grass
43 yrs · 175 cm · Right-handed
Last 10 · pre-match
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Henin J.
6-4 7-6
Clijsters K.
Henin J.
672
Clijsters K.
460

Justine Henin defeated Kim Clijsters 6-4 7-6 in the Wimbledon semi-final on grass. The upset overturned the form book — Kim Clijsters came in leading the head-to-head 12–8, defending last year's round of 16. Justine Henin narrowed the head-to-head to 12–9.

Key context

Head to head

812
DateTournamentRoundSurfaceWinnerScore
2010-06-21WimbledonR16grassKim Clijsters2-6 6-2 6-3
2010-03-22MiamiSFhardKim Clijsters6-2 6-7 7-6
2010-01-04BrisbaneFhardKim Clijsters6-3 4-6 7-6
2006-05-29Roland GarrosSFclayJustine Henin6-3 6-2
2005-08-15TorontoFhardKim Clijsters7-5 6-1
2004-01-19Australian OpenFhardJustine Henin6-3 4-6 6-3
2003-10-06FilderstadtFhardKim Clijsters5-7 6-4 6-2
2003-08-25US OpenFhardJustine Henin7-5 6-1
2003-07-28San DiegoFhardJustine Henin3-6 6-2 6-3
2003-06-16s HertogenboschFgrassKim Clijsters6-7 3-0
2003-05-26Roland GarrosFclayJustine Henin6-0 6-4
2003-05-05BerlinFgrassJustine Henin6-4 4-6 7-5
2003-02-10AntwerpSFhardKim Clijsters6-2 7-6
2003-01-06SydneySFhardKim Clijsters6-2 6-3
2002-11-06WTA Tour ChampionshipsQFcarpetKim Clijsters6-2 6-1
2002-11-04WTA ChampionshipsQFhardKim Clijsters6-2 6-1
2002-05-13RomeSFclayJustine Henin7-5 6-2
2002-01-14Australian OpenQFhardKim Clijsters6-2 6-3
2001-06-18s HertogenboschFgrassJustine Henin6-4 3-6 6-3
2001-05-28Roland GarrosSFclayKim Clijsters2-6 7-5 6-3

Statistics

This season
1st serve in·Slight edge
55%
63%
1st serve points won·Even
71%
67%
2nd serve points won·Even
50%
49%
Service points won·Even
61%
60%
Return points won·Even
49%
48%
Break points saved·Even
59%
61%
Aces / match·Slight edge
3.0
2.4
Double faults / match·Even
4.3
4.3

Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (175 vs 154). ATP, WTA & Challenger.

Clutch

Under pressure
Clutch 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
Medium-fastrewards aggression
SlowFast

Draw