Top seed Henin eases into third round
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Top seed Justine Henin eased into the third round of the U.S. Open on Wednesday with a 6-4 6-0 win over Bulgarian qualifier Tsvetana Pironkova.
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Justine Henin rallied to defeat Nicole Vaidisova yesterday, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5, and advanced to the final of the Zurich Open today. The top-ranked Henin will play Tatiana Golovin, who defeated Francesca Schiavone, 6-0, 6-4, in the other semifinal.The 15th-ranked Vaidisova did not succumb easily.Henin dropped a set for only the second time since losing in the semifinals at Wimbledon. She also lost a set against Golovin before defeating her in a final in Germany earlier this month.Henin, a winner of 19 consecutive matches, has captured eight titles in 12 tournaments this season.In the final set, Henin broke to lead, 3-2. She converted the first of two break points by drilling a forehand to the baseline that Vaidisova could not return. Trailing by 5-3, Vaidisova saved two match points to hold serve. She then broke the next game.Henin had saved two break points, but she smashed a lazy lob into the net. The following point, Henin angrily threw her racket to the ground after hitting a backhand shot well wide.Henin finally broke for good the next game, putting Vaidisova on the defensive and ending the match with a forehand winner.
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World number one Justine Henin qualified for the WTA Championships semi-finals with an easier-than-expected 6-2 6-2 win over Serb Jelena Jankovic on Wednesday.
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World number one Justine Henin brushed past Argentine Jorgelina Cravero 6-3 6-0 in the first round at Wimbledon on Monday.
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Top seed Justine Henin reaches the second week of Wimbledon with victory over Elena Vesnina.
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World number one Justine Henin scrambled into the Australian Open fourth round with a tough 7-5 6-4 victory over Italy's Francesca Schiavone on Friday.
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NEW YORK -- Rafael Nadal recovered from a slow start, Venus Williams overcame a few glitches and Justine Henin ran right into the next round Wednesday at a U.S. Open where the favorites kept rolling.
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Top seed Justine Henin shrugged off a determined challenge from Australia's Alicia Molik to reach the quarter-finals of the Qatar Open with a 6-2 7-6 victory on Wednesday.
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NEW YORK - She came into the tournament as Olympic champion, US Open champion and the world No 1. Justine Henin-Hardenne will leave with just her Olympic title after she was bumped from the fourth round 3-6, 2-6 by Russia&#39;s Nadia Petrova.
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World No. 1 Justine Henin overwhelms two-time U.S. Open champion Serena Williams, 7-6 (7-3), 6-1, the third consecutive Grand Slam quarterfinal she has beaten Williams.
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World number one Justine Henin struggled into the Australian Open third round with a 6-1 7-5 victory over Russia's Olga Poutchkova on Wednesday.
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Top-seeded Justine Henin survived a scare from No. 5 Patty Schnyder to reach the Qatar Open semifinals with a 3-6, 6-4, 7-5 victory on Thursday.
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Justine Henin's sizzling form continued Wednesday when she clocked her 30th straight win to make the Australian Open third round, with Rafael Nadal equally impressive in his match.
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World number one Justine Henin captured her 40th career title and strengthened her Australian Open claims with a quality  three-set victory over Svetlana Kuznetsova at the Sydney International on Friday.
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Top seed Justine Henin advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open Friday after receiving her toughest workout so far at this year's event in a 7-5, 6-4 win over Italy's Francesca Schiavone.
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Justine Henin won the latest battle in the most fierce rivalry in women's tennis with a 6-4 3-6 6-3 quarter-final victory over seventh seed Serena Williams at Wimbledon on Wednesday.
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Justine Henin and Maria Sharapova win their fourth-round matches at the Australian Open.