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Justine Henin's professional tennis career

Still ranked No. 1, the Belgian has announced her immediate retirement

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MADRID, SPAIN - NOVEMBER 11: Justine Henin of Belgium serves the ball to Maria Sharapova of Russia in the final during day six of the Sony Ericsson WTA Tour Championships at the Madrid Arena on November 11, 2007 in Madrid, Spain. Henin won the match in three sets, 5-7, 7-5 and 6-3. (Photo by Jasper Juinen/Getty Images)

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Although she started her professional career in 1999, Justine Henin's breakthrough year on the WTA Tour came in 2001. In addition to reaching her first singles semifinals at the French Open, she reached her first singles final at Wimbledon. Henin lost to Venus Williams in three sets.

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