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Justine Henin #2 def. Jelena Jankovic #20

4-6 6-4 6-0

Match Information

Date	Sep 8, 2006*
Tournament	US Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	SF
Winner	Justine Henin
Score	4-6 6-4 6-0
Loser	Jelena Jankovic

Stat	Justine Henin	Jelena Jankovic
Aces	4	0
Double faults	12	5
First serve %	54	73
First serve points won %	68	48
Second serve points won %	30	33
Break points saved %	45	40
Break points converted %	60	55
Service points won %	51	44
Return points won %	56	49
Total points won %	54	46

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Justine Henin	Jelena Jankovic
Country	BEL	SRB
Birth date	Jun 1, 1982	Feb 28, 1985
Age	24	21
Height	167	177
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	One-Handed Backhand	Two-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	2	20
Ranking points (entering)	3,078	849
Elo (entering)	2,280	1,924
Career W-L	442–102	547–332
Career earnings	$20,863,335	$19,089,259

Pre-match H2H

Justine Henin 1 – 0 Jelena Jankovic

Path

Justine Henin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 7, 2006	QF	Lindsay Davenport	6-4 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 5, 2006	R16	Shahar Peer	6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 2006	R32	Ai Sugiyama	4-6 6-1 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2006	R64	Vania King	6-1 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 2006	R128	Maria Elena Camerin	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Justine Henin's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 9, 2006	F	Maria Sharapova	4-6 4-6	L	H2H	Match data

Jelena Jankovic's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Sep 7, 2006	QF	Elena Dementieva	6-2 6-1	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 5, 2006	R16	Svetlana Kuznetsova	6-7(5) 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Sep 2, 2006	R32	Nicole Vaidisova	5-7 6-3 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 31, 2006	R64	Kirsten Flipkens	6-2 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Aug 30, 2006	R128	Gisela Dulko	6-7(2) 6-1 6-4	W	H2H	Match data