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Justine Henin #12 def. Svetlana Kuznetsova #7

7-6(6) 4-6 7-5

Match Information

Date	May 31, 2005*
Tournament	Roland Garros
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Clay
Round	R16
Winner	Justine Henin
Score	7-6(6) 4-6 7-5
Loser	Svetlana Kuznetsova

Stat	Justine Henin	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Aces	2	2
Double faults	10	10
First serve %	41	45
First serve points won %	63	59
Second serve points won %	40	44
Break points saved %	67	62
Break points converted %	38	33
Service points won %	50	50
Return points won %	50	50
Total points won %	50	50

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Justine Henin	Svetlana Kuznetsova
Country	BEL	RUS
Birth date	Jun 1, 1982	Jun 27, 1985
Age	22	19
Height	167	174
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	12	7
Ranking points (entering)	2,017	3,212
Elo (entering)	2,268	1,969
Career W-L	442–102	580–319
Career earnings	$20,863,335	$25,816,890

Pre-match H2H

Justine Henin 6 – 1 Svetlana Kuznetsova

Path

Justine Henin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2005	R32	Anabel Medina Garrigues	4-6 6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2005	R64	Virginia Ruano Pascual	6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 25, 2005	R128	Conchita Martínez	6-0 4-6 6-4	W	H2H	Match data

Justine Henin's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jun 2, 2005	QF	Maria Sharapova	6-4 6-2	W	H2H	Match data

Svetlana Kuznetsova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
May 28, 2005	R32	Marissa Irvin	6-1 2-6 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
May 26, 2005	R64	Sofia Arvidsson	6-3 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
May 25, 2005	R128	Mathilde Johansson	6-1 6-1	W	H2H	Match data