Elena Dementieva #8 def. Justine Henin #3

2-6 7-5 7-5

Elena Dementieva defeated Justine Henin 2-6 7-5 7-5 in the 2006 Indian Wells Open semifinal on hard courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatElena DementievaJustine Henin
Serving
AcesServes that land in and are not touched by the returner.
02
Double faultsService points lost by missing both first and second serve.
147
First serve %Percentage of service points where the first serve landed in.
72.1%49.0%
First serve points won %Percentage of points won after making a first serve.
60.2%58.8%
Second serve points won %Percentage of second-serve points won, including points lost through double faults.
29.4%49.1%
Break points saved %Percentage of break points won by the server.
58.8%65.0%
Service points won %Percentage of all points won while serving.
51.6%53.8%
Returning
Break points converted %Percentage of break-point chances won by the returner.
35.0%41.2%
Return points won %Percentage of all points won while returning.
46.2%48.4%
Overall
Total points won %Percentage of all completed points won.
49.1%50.9%
Match Serve+This match’s service points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
-4.3-2.1
Match Return+This match’s return points won percentage minus the tour’s season average, in percentage points. Zero is average; +5 means five points above average. Match-weighted available stats; no opponent adjustment.
+2.1+4.3

* Match Serve+ and Match Return+ compare this match with the WTA 2006 average from available match stats. Zero is average; +5 means five percentage points above average. No opponent adjustment.

Player Comparison

FieldElena DementievaJustine Henin
Country RUS BEL
Birth dateOct 14, 1981Jun 1, 1982
Age2423
Height180 cm167 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleTwo-Handed BackhandOne-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)83
Ranking points (entering)2,0432,798
Elo (entering)1,9782,266
Current career W-L483–245448–102
Current career earnings$14,867,437$20,863,335
Pre-match H2H

Path

Elena Dementieva's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Ana Ivanovic #192-6 6-4 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 12, 2006QF
Na Li #706-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 11, 2006R16
Sania Mirza #455-7 6-4 6-4WH2HMatch dataMar 9, 2006R32
Anastasiya Yakimova #1046-4 3-6 6-3WH2HMatch dataMar 8, 2006R64

Elena Dementieva's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Maria Sharapova #51-6 2-6LH2HMatch dataMar 13, 2006F

Justine Henin's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Gisela Dulko #296-3 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 12, 2006QF
Ai Sugiyama #256-2 6-1WH2HMatch dataMar 11, 2006R16
Aiko Nakamura #666-0 6-0WH2HMatch dataMar 9, 2006R32
Tsvetana Pironkova #766-2 6-2WH2HMatch dataMar 8, 2006R64