Francesca Schiavone vs Justine Henin — Dubai Quarter-final
Dubai · WTA · Quarter-final
2 — 0
Sets
Monday, 25 February 2008 ·
hard
Schiavone F.7-6 7-6
Henin J.
Schiavone F.
772
Henin J.
660
Francesca Schiavone defeated Justine Henin 7-6 7-6 in the Dubai quarter-final on hard. The upset overturned the form book — Justine Henin came in leading the head-to-head 7–0, defending the title. Francesca Schiavone claimed a first win over Justine Henin in eight meetings, narrowing the head-to-head to 7–1.
Key context
- Match story: Francesca Schiavone won all two sets in tiebreaks against Justine Henin.
Head to head
0–7| Date | Tournament | Round | Surface | Winner | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-01-14 | Australian Open | R32 | hard | Justine Henin | 7-5 6-4 |
| 2006-09-16 | Fed Cup WG F: BEL vs ITA | RR | hard | Justine Henin | 6-4 7-5 |
| 2006-02-20 | Dubai | QF | hard | Justine Henin | 6-4 7-6 |
| 2006-01-09 | Sydney | F | hard | Justine Henin | 4-6 7-5 7-5 |
| 2002-08-12 | Montreal | R16 | hard | Justine Henin | 6-3 7-6 |
| 2002-05-13 | Rome | R32 | clay | Justine Henin | 7-6 6-2 |
| 2001-04-09 | Estoril | QF | clay | Justine Henin | 6-2 6-4 |
Statistics
This season1st serve in·Even
55%
54%
1st serve points won·Slight edge
64%
70%
2nd serve points won·Even
46%
49%
Service points won·Even
56%
60%
Return points won·Even
44%
47%
Break points saved·Slight edge
53%
60%
Aces / match·Slight edge
2.3
3.5
Double faults / match·Even
4.7
4.9
Averages over each player's completed matches in the selected window (200 vs 58). ATP, WTA & Challenger.
Clutch
Under pressureClutch Rating·Dominant
34
81
Break points saved·Dominant
28
73
Break points won·Slight edge
80
91
Deciding sets·Dominant
41
85
Tiebreaks·Dominant
35
78
Performance in the biggest moments — break points, deciding sets and tiebreaks (0–100, higher is better). About
Conditions
Court speed
Mediumbalanced pace
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