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Maria Sharapova #5 def. Justine Henin #1

6-4 6-0

Match Information

Date	Jan 24, 2008*
Tournament	Australian Open
Category	Grand Slam
Surface	Hard
Round	QF
Winner	Maria Sharapova
Score	6-4 6-0
Loser	Justine Henin

Stat	Maria Sharapova	Justine Henin
Aces	2	0
Double faults	1	5
First serve %	65	48
First serve points won %	68	56
Second serve points won %	71	35
Break points saved %	75	50
Break points converted %	50	25
Service points won %	69	45
Return points won %	55	31
Total points won %	61	39

Pre-match Comparison

Field	Maria Sharapova	Justine Henin
Country	RUS	BEL
Birth date	Apr 19, 1987	Jun 1, 1982
Age	20	25
Height	188	167
Handedness	Right-Handed	Right-Handed
Backhand style	—	One-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)	5	1
Ranking points (entering)	2,956	6,430
Elo (entering)	2,143	2,384
Career W-L	596–174	442–102
Career earnings	$38,777,962	$20,863,335

Pre-match H2H

Maria Sharapova 2 – 6 Justine Henin

Path

Maria Sharapova's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 2008	R16	Elena Dementieva	6-2 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2008	R32	Elena Vesnina	6-3 6-0	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2008	R64	Lindsay Davenport	6-1 6-3	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2008	R128	Jelena Kostanic Tosic	6-4 6-3	W	H2H	Match data

Maria Sharapova's next match

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 26, 2008	SF	Jelena Jankovic	6-3 6-1	W	H2H	Match data

Justine Henin's path

Date	Round	Opponent	Score	W/L	H2H	Match data
Jan 22, 2008	R16	Su-Wei Hsieh	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 20, 2008	R32	Francesca Schiavone	7-5 6-4	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 17, 2008	R64	Olga Puchkova	6-1 7-5	W	H2H	Match data
Jan 16, 2008	R128	Aiko Nakamura	6-2 6-2	W	H2H	Match data