Henin bows out at the top
15/05/2008 11:12 AM
had been estranged from her family for many years.
In 20 matches this season, Henin had already equalled last year's loss total (16-4) although, on March 12, she became the seventh female player to be ranked No.1 in the world for 12 straight months.
It is a run which will be prematurely curtailed, however, as the Federer of the women's game moves on to her life after tennis.