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Justine Henin wins the 2001 Gold Coast title
Justine Henin defeated Silvia Farina Elia 7–6 (7–5), 6–4 in the Australian Women's Hardcourt Championships final on 6 January 2001.
6 January 2001 Oceania Hope Island Resort Tennis Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland
6 January 2001 · Hope Island Resort Tennis Centre, Gold Coast, Queensland
Event date:
Result
Justine Henin defeated Silvia Farina Elia 7–6 (7–5), 6–4.
Tournament context
The event was played on hard courts in Australia with a 30-player singles draw and a $170,000 total commitment.
Verification
The WTA archive identifies Henin as champion; UPI's dated report independently confirms the final score and opponent.
Period by period
| Sets | Justine Henin | Silvia Farina Elia |
|---|---|---|
| First set | 7 (7) | 6 (5) |
| Second set | 6 | 4 |
Sources
Check the original record.
Open the league record and independent results index used to verify this completed fixture.