1 Amélie Mauresmo in the quarterfinals, but was forced to retire with a right shoulder injury while playing Justine Henin in the final.

Unfortunately Henin had to pull out and Serena Williams replaced her as the match was played in front of the largest crowd ever for a single match, beating the attendance set at the Battle of the Sexes.

Although Braid was the first to use the terms hypnotism, hypnotize and hypnotist in English, the cognate terms hypnotique, hypnotisme, hypnotiste had been intentionally used by the French magnetist Baron Etienne Félix d ' Henin de Cuvillers ( 1755 – 1841 ) at least as early as 1820.

Mauresmo won a silver medal in singles at the Olympic Games in Athens, where she was defeated by Belgian Justine Henin in the final.

Mauresmo was leading in both matches at the time of the retirements, by 6 – 1, 2 – 0 against Henin.

After losing to Henin in the final of the International Women's Open in Eastbourne, 5 – 7, 7 – 6 ( 4 ), 6 – 7 ( 2 ), after being up 4 – 1 in the deciding set, defending champion Mauresmo went into Wimbledon saying that she was ready to win another major title.

Justine Henin was born in Liège.

Her father is José Henin ; her mother, Françoise Rosière, was a French and history teacher who died when Justine was 12 years old.

Henin, known as " Juju " to many of her fans, was coached by Carlos Rodriguez of Argentina.

By the end of the year, Henin was ranked seventh in singles, with three titles to her name.

At the French Open, Henin was the fourth seeded player.

At the grass court Ordina Open in Rosmalen, Henin lost in the final to Clijsters when Henin was forced to retire from the match after injuring her finger.

At Wimbledon, Henin was the third seeded player.

Henin was the second-seeded player at the US Open.

Henin recovered from a 5 – 3 deficit in the second set and a 5 – 2 deficit in the final set and was just two points from defeat eleven times.

Henin was named the International Tennis Federation's women's singles World Champion for 2003.

Henin was seeded tenth at the French Open and defeated the French player Mary Pierce in the final in straight sets to take her second title at Roland Garros.

Henin was a perfect 24 – 0 on clay this year and joined Monica Seles as the only two currently active ( in 2005 ) players on the WTA Tour to have won the French Open at least twice.

Henin was the third seed going into Wimbledon and advanced to her third consecutive Grand Slam final without losing a set.

Henin was the first player since Hingis in 2000 to win the WTA Tour Championships and end the year as the top-ranked player.

Most of the time he lives in Monaco ( a move for which he was criticized very much like fellow Belgian sports personalities Justine Henin and Tom Boonen ), together with his wife Kelly and his son Liam.

Williams began 2002 by winning the Mondial Australian Women's Hardcourts in Gold Coast, Australia, defeating Henin in the final.

Williams started 2003 by defeating fifth seed Justine Henin to make the final of the Australian Open for the first time.

Henin started 2004 by winning a warm-up tournament in Sydney.

Henin reached the gold medal match by defeating reigning French Open champion Anastasia Myskina in a semifinal 7 – 5, 5 – 7, 8 – 6 after having trailed 1 – 5 in the final set.

While trailing 6 – 1, 2 – 0, Henin retired from the match, citing intense stomach pain caused by over-use of anti-inflammatories for a persistent shoulder injury.

Henin guaranteed her year-end World No. 1 ranking by reaching the final of the Sony Ericsson Championships, defeating Maria Sharapova in the semifinals 6 – 2, 7 – 6 ( 5 ).

Two weeks later, Henin won the Zurich Open, her ninth title of the year, by again defeating Golovin in the final.

She also became the first woman to break the US $ 5 million barrier in prize money in a year, and by crossing US $ 19 million, Henin is now ranked fifth on the all time prize money list.

Henin mentioned seeing Roger Federer finally complete the grand slam of titles by winning the French Open in 2009 had been an inspiration, as had Kim Clijsters return to the tour and her victory at the US Open.

Established her place among the game elite with a win in Sarasota, Myskina also had mediocre results during the summer season were followed by a quarterfinal appearance at the US Open, back-to-back titles in Leipzig ( defeating No. 1 Kim Clijsters and No. 2 Justine Henin ) and Moscow, which was her first Tier I title.

Petrova continued her success by reaching the semi-finals of Zurich, beating World No. 8 and US Open finalist before losing to Henin 6 – 4, 6 – 4.

At the US Open, she pulled off the biggest win of her career by defeating World No. 1 and defending champion Justine Henin 6 – 3, 6 – 2 in the fourth round.

At the Olympics in Athens, Pierce defeated sixth-seeded Venus Williams in the third round 6 – 4, 6 – 4 before losing to top-seeded and eventual Gold-medallist Justine Henin of Belgium in the quarterfinals by the same score.

6 Justine Henin, 6 – 1, 3 – 6, 7 – 6 ( 4 ), in round four, only to be beaten in her second consecutive Grand Slam quarterfinal by Serena Williams ( who again went on to win the title ).

In the second round, however, she was defeated by Former World No. 1 and 2004 Australian Open Champion Justine Henin 6 – 1, 6 – 3.

It is used by most pros with strong single-handed backhand drives, like Gustavo Kuerten, Roger Federer and Richard Gasquet among the men and Justine Henin among the women.

She went on to win her first title at the Abierto Mexicano TELCEL in Acapulco, and completed a career best showing at Roland Garros, by reaching the quarterfinals, where she lost to Justine Henin.

She has shown great improvement in these areas, and the weaknesses are seen less frequently now, as evidenced by her calm dispatch of the four-time Roland Garros champion and former World No. 1 Justine Henin ; one time Roland Garros champion and the then-World No. 1 Serena Williams ; and former World No. 1 Jelena Janković, in the 4th round, quarter-final and semi-final at the 2010 Roland Garros respectively.

In the second round she gained the biggest victory of her career by defeating former world No. 1 Justine Henin in just over 2 hours.

She then reached the semifinals of the Tier I Sony Ericsson Open in Key Biscayne, Florida, where she was defeated by World No. 1 Justine Henin 6 – 2, 6 – 3.