Henin survives the unknown

Just two years ago Justine Henin was the up-and-coming player tilting at the top stars of the women’s game.

Just two years ago Justine Henin was the up-and-coming player tilting at the top stars of the women’s game.

But today the 20-year-old Belgian found herself in the firing line and lived to tell the tale with her Wimbledon hopes intact after seeing off the challenge of 17-year-old qualifier Myriam Casanova, the latest of the new wave of tennis starlets.

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