By the Numbers: The 2007 French Open
Posted by Aaress Lawless on Jun 12, 2007 | Print
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0 - Sets dropped by Justine Henin at Roland Garros on her way to the 2006 and 2007 titles.
13 - Years Amelie Mauresmo has played the French Open without reaching the semifinals.
14 - Matches completed during the first two days of the tournament because of rain.
2 - Games dropped by Alona and Kateryna Bondarenko in both of their first round singles matches combined.
36 - Number of aces fired by Ana Ivanovic over her two weeks in Paris.
2 - Serbians entered in the women’s main draw. Jelena Jankovic reached the semifinals and Ana Ivanovic lost to Justine Henin in the final.
7 - Seven of the top eight seeds reached the quarterfinals - a first since 1993.
32 - Elena Dementieva’s double fault tally before losing in the third round to Marion Bartoli.
1 - Game won by 2004 champion Anastasia Myskina in her first round loss to Meghann Shaugnessy.
24 - Break points held by Maria Sharapova during her three set quarterfinal against Patty Schnyder. She managed to convert 10 of the 24.
344 - Points won by Serena Williams before she lost to Justine Henin in the quarterfinals.
32 - Unforced errors hit by Justine Henin and Tamira Paszek each during their second round match.
4 - Number of times Tsvetana Pironkova broke Serena Williams’ serve during the first set of their opening round match.
128.8 - MPH speed of Venus Williams’ main draw record-breaking serve.
1 - Number of Americans who reached the second week of action, including the men’s side of the draw.
65 - Minutes Justine Henin needed to defeat Ana Ivanovic for her fourth Roland Garros title.
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