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Justine Henin#3 def. Svetlana Kuznetsova#7
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Aug 26, 2006* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | New Haven |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | SF |
| Winner | Justine Henin |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Justine Henin | Svetlana Kuznetsova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | RUS |
| Birth date | Jun 1, 1982 | Jun 27, 1985 |
| Age | 24 | 21 |
| Height | 167 | 174 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | One-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 3 | 7 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 2,883 | 1,987 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,244 | 2,046 |
| Career W-L | 442–102 | 580–319 |
| Career earnings | $20,863,335 | $25,816,890 |
Path
Justine Henin's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2006 | QF | Mara Santangelo | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 25, 2006 | R16 | Anabel Medina Garrigues | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
Justine Henin's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2006 | F | Lindsay Davenport | 6-0 1-0 (ret.) | W | H2H | Match data |
Svetlana Kuznetsova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2006 | QF | Elena Dementieva | 6-3 3-6 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 25, 2006 | R16 | Tatiana Golovin | 6-0 2-6 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Aug 24, 2006 | R32 | Jill Craybas | 6-7(6) 6-1 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |