By Tennis Guru on Jan 8, 2010 in Brisbane International, Featured, Justine Henin, Kim Clijsters, Tennis News, WTA | 0 Comments
An all-Belgian final became a reality as both top seed Kim Clijsters and returning former world number one Justine Henin posted victories against their semifinal opponents on Friday at the Brisbane International. Clijsters defeated 22-year old Andrea Petkovic 64 62 while Henin advanced after outplaying Ana Ivanovic 63 62. Henin currently holds the lead in [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jan 8, 2010 in Justine Henin, Kim Clijsters, Tennis News, WTA | 0 Comments
Justine Henin and Kim Clijsters are just one match away from a highly anticipated showdown at the Brisbane International after progressing to the semifinals on Thursday. The former world number one players are both Belgians and are making comebacks in professional tennis. Clijsters needed three sets to beat Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic 6-1, [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jan 4, 2010 in Brisbane International, Featured, Justine Henin, Tennis News, WTA | 0 Comments
Former world number one Justine Henin recorded her first official tour match win since retirement on Monday after beating second seed Nadia Petrova of Russia 75 75 in the first round of competitions at the Brisbane International, a $220,000 WTA tour event. “I feel better today than when I retired, that’s for sure. Better emotionally, [...]
By Tennis Guru on Jan 2, 2010 in ATP, Brisbane International, Justine Henin, watch online tennis, WTA | 0 Comments
Brisbane hosts the combined men’s and women’s event for the opening week of the 2010 WTA and ATP season. World number seven Andy Roddick makes his debut in this tournament as the top seed while US Open 2009 champion Kim Clijsters heads the women’s field. Making a major comeback in the women’s tour is none [...]
By Tennis Guru on Oct 18, 2009 in Australian Open, Justine Henin, Tennis News, WTA | 0 Comments
Seven-time Grand Slam winner Justine Henin has been granted a wild card entry for next year’s Australian Open, a clear indication that her comeback is seriously in order. The 2004 Australian Open champion announced last month that she’s making a return to the women’s tour after spending more than a year in retirement. Her compatriot, [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 23, 2009 in Featured, Justine Henin, tennis results | 3 Comments
Just a few weeks after compatriot Kim Clijsters hoisted the US Open trophy, former world number one Belgian Justine Henin announced that she’ll be making a comeback to the WTA Tour next season. Part of her agenda in this much awaited comeback is to win the Wimbledon, the only Grand Slam tournament she has yet [...]
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