Sentence examples for henin from inspiring English sources
When she beat Dinara Safina to win the French Open three years ago in her third appearance in a Grand Slam final in 13 months – she lost in Paris to Justine Henin the previous year and to Maria Sharapova in Australia – Ivanovic seemed to have the world at her feet.
In the following game Henin held serve to love to earn a third-round meeting with Nadia Petrova.
Ross from Delaware commented: "Henin was used to facing rocket serves from the Williams sisters and others and successfully dealing with that.
After a 16-month retirement, Justine Henin reached the final of the Brisbane (Australia) International Tournament and the Australian Open, and three months later she won the Porsche Grand Prix in Stuttgart, Ger.
In other news, Belgian tennis fans were given a major treat when the country's two leading women players, Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin, decided to come out of retirement.
With Justine Henin retiring for a second time, Maria Sharapova struggling until a recent resurgence and the likes of Serbians Ana Ivanovic and Jelena Jankovic failing to take up the challenge, the WTA has continually batted back criticism that the women's game was in crisis.
There was further evidence of the game's efforts to clamp down on corruption when a spectator was taken out of the stands for questioning during the Henin match after he was overheard relaying point-by-point scores via his mobile telephone.
Yesterday's match was a second-round encounter out on Court Two, but Henin might just have had a sense of déjà vu.
At 5-5, nevertHenins, Henin broke back as Barrois struggled to cope with the quality of her returns.
It took five tournaments and 18 matches to achieve but an opponent finally got the better of Justine Henin at the Barclays Dubai Championships here last night.
