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Henin Maintain Momentum

PARIS, Kompas.com - The Belgian, Justine Henin, has maintained the momentum to reach the third round tickets French Open Grand Slam. Playing at the Main Square, Friday (5/28/2010), the former world number one was victorious in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3, over Czech Republic player, Klara Zakopalova.

This is a continuation of yesterday's game. On Thursday (27/05/2010), the duel had completed the first set with Henin won 6-3, and stopped in the position of the second set 3-2 to Henin-bad weather due to rain was annoying almost all that yesterday's scheduled game was postponed and held today.

Continuing the duel, Henin to open it by doing the break to lead 4-2. Furthermore, a winner of four titles at Roland Garros was only lost by one point, before winning 6-3 thanks to a forehand winner down the line. Total, Henin takes 1 hour 15 minutes to reach the round of 32 big ticket.

Furthermore, Henin, who just returned to professional tennis earlier this year after he retired about two years, will face Russian 12th seed Maria Sharapova, or kompatriotnya, Kirsten Flipkens. They will fight over the last 16 of the ticket.