Henin-Hardenne hands out lesson

World number one Justine Henin-Hardenne taught 15-year-old schoolgirl Olivia Lukaszewicz a harsh lesson about life in a Grand Slam – but not all the seeds were as impressive on the first day of the Australian Open.

Mon, 19 Jan, 2004 - 07:12

World number one Justine Henin-Hardenne taught 15-year-old schoolgirl Olivia Lukaszewicz a harsh lesson about life in a Grand Slam – but not all the seeds were as impressive on the first day of the Australian Open.

Henin-Hardenne, the French and US Open champion, took just 45 minutes to whitewash the Australian world number 870 6-0 6-0 on Rod Laver Arena.

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CourtsTennisAustralian OpenPlace: Rod Laver ArenaPlace: FrancePlace: ThailandPlace: Czech RepublicPlace: RomaniaPerson: Henin-HardennePerson: Justine Henin-HardennePerson: Olivia LukaszewiczPerson: LukaszewiczPerson: Camille PinPerson: JustinePerson: Amelie MauresmoPerson: Lindsay DavenportPerson: Elena DementievaPerson: Jelena JankovicPerson: DementievaPerson: Nadia PetrovaPerson: Aniko KaprosPerson: Tamarine TanasugarnPerson: JankovicPerson: Amanda CoetzerPerson: PetrovaPerson: KaprosPerson: TanasugarnPerson: Laura GranvillePerson: Vera ZvonerevaPerson: Elena BovinaPerson: Svetlana KuznetsovaPerson: BovinaPerson: Sandra KleinovaPerson: MauresmoPerson: Chia-Jung ChuangPerson: DavenportPerson: Ruxandra Dramgomir IliePerson: Magdelena MaleevaPerson: Samantha ReevesPerson: Petra MandulaPerson: Gala Leon GarciaEvent: Grand SlamEvent: Australian OpenEvent: FrenchEvent: US OpenEvent: French Open
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