Belgian world no.1 Justine Henin won the Antwerp Diamond Games yesterday with a 6-3 6-3 win over unseeded Italian Karin Knapp.

Henin broke Knapp to race to a 5-2 lead in the first set before the Italian broke back. Knapp dropped her serve in the next game to give Henin the set.

The Belgian broke again in the second set and although Knapp had a chance to break back in the seventh game Henin held serve to win.

Henin had been troubled by injury at the Australian Open and dropped a set on Saturday before defeating Swiss qualifier Timea Bacsinszky.

Marseille Open final: A. Murray bt M. Ancic 6-3 6-4.

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