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Kim Clijsters Withdraws from 2010 French Open

Kim Clijsters have now officially withdrawn from the French Open. Clijsters withdrew because of a foot injury she suffered during Fed Cup last month. A CT scan today revealed the injury was healing, but fluid is still building up around her ankle and she has opted to miss the second grand slam of the year [...]

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Kim Clijsters May Miss French Open Due to Foot Injury

Kim Clijsters may miss the French Open due to a foot injury. Clijsters beat Maret Ani 6-4, 6-2 Saturday despite discomfort in the foot. The bruising got more painful overnight, forcing her to pull out of Sunday’s second match. Tests at a hospital showed the muscle tear in her foot. She will use crutches for [...]

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The Difference Between Justin Henin and Kim Clijsters

After the Australian Open, I cannot help but notice patchy opinions and comparisons of the great players, that in my attempt to analyze the differences. Kim Clijsters: Ranking when retired: 4 Retired / Comeback: May 2007 / Mid 2009 1st tournament: QF defeated by Safina 2nd tournament: 3rd round by Jankovic 3rd tournament: Champion Playing [...]

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Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin Turn Down Fed Cup

As the news broke that Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin would not be competing for Belgium in the February 6-7 Fed Cup tie against Poland many fans on the forums questioned Kim and Justines’ tenacity. Clijsters, who fell to Nadia Petrova in the 3rd round of the Australian Open 0-6 1-6 had let it be [...]

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Kim Clijsters Wins the US Open Womens Singles Title over Caroline Wozniacki

Kim Clijsters has capped a great return to womens tennis with a 7-5 6-3 win in the final of the US Open over Caroline Wozniacki. Kim received a wildcard into the event in which now she goes from being unranked in the world to the Number 19 player in the world according to projections. Nevertheless, [...]

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Serena Williams Defaulted from US Open Semi Final Against Kim Clijsters, Terrible!

Womens Tennis has just got a lot worse for me. Serena Williams at the US Open was pretty much a disgrace to Womens Tennis after being defaulted from her semi-final against Kim Clijsters. Here is the incident and the after match interview. Whats your thoughts?

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Is Womens Tennis Getting Strong From The Return Of Kim Clijsters?

I love the consistency of womens tennis, but I still find it funny how you can have a match in which you win the first set 6-0 and then lose the next set 6-0! Currently in the female game I think that there are still 3-4 key players who seem to be in the finals [...]

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Kim Clijsters Ready To Return To The WTA Tour

It might come as a surprise to tennis fans that the player who may invigorate the slumping women’s tennis tour (discounting the Williams sisters) may not be a flashy, grunting teenager, but instead, a veteran 26-year-old mother. Kim Clijsters, the 2005 United States Open champion and former world No. 1, will make her return to [...]

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Wimbledon Centre Court Celebration 2009

Yesterday afternoon I sat down to watch the Wimbledon Centre Court showcase in which they unveiled the new retractable roof. The sliding, canvassed roof barely had time to shut Sunday for the All England Club’s grand opening — or closing — of the new structure before the rain starting pouring down over south London. In [...]

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Kim Clijsters Has Announced She Will Be Returning To The Womens Tour

A few days ago it was announced that Kim Clijsters would be returning to womens professional tennis. Kim has had a few years away from the game and im sure she will come back with a bang. I hope Kim performs a lot better than Lindsay Davenport and Martina Hingis when they return from retirement. [...]

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