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 Sep 14, 2009 in Featured, Kim Clijsters, Tennis News, US Open | 0 Comments
Two weeks ago, Kim Clijsters was unranked. This changed this week following her heroic win at the US Open on Sunday, officially cementing the former world number one as the player to beat the second time around. The Belgian is now ranked 19th in the world following her impressive finishes in her three tournaments. Earlier [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 14, 2009 in Featured, Kim Clijsters, Tennis News, US Open | 0 Comments
The decision to give tennis another shot paid off for Belgian Kim Clijsters. In only her third tournament since her comeback, the former world number one created history as the first unseeded woman to win the US Open singles title. She’s also the first mom to win a Slam title since Evonne Goolagong in 1980. [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 11, 2009 in Featured, Kim Clijsters, Serena Williams, US Open, watch online tennis | 0 Comments
With Melanie Oudin gone after losing in the quarterfinals, Serena Williams is the only American player left in the singles draw (both men and women) in this year’s US Open. This time, the world number two will meet returning Belgian tennis star Kim Clijsters with the winner progressing to the final. Will this be a [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 9, 2009 in Kim Clijsters, Serena Williams, Tennis News, US Open | 3 Comments
The first two semifinalists for the women’s singles event in this year’s US Open were known of Tuesday as both cruised in their quarterfinal matches in straight sets. 2005 US Open champion Kim Clijsters continued her win streak in New York when she defeated 18th seed Li Na of China 6-2, 6-4. Her last appearance [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 7, 2009 in Featured, Kim Clijsters, Tennis News, Venus Williams | 0 Comments
The Williams-Williams semifinal match will no longer become a reality in this year’s US Open after returning Belgian and former world number one Kim Clijsters prevailed against no. 3 Venus Williams in an unusual match that featured two bagel scores, one for each player. The final score: 6-0, 0-6, 6-4. Clijsters will progress to the [...]
By Tennis Guru on Sep 3, 2009 in Featured, Kim Clijsters, US Open | 0 Comments
The return of Belgian Kim Clijsters in the WTA Tour is still making headlines with the former world number one advancing to the third round of this year’s US Open by beating 14th seed Marion Bartoli of France 5-7, 6-1, 6-2. Clijsters also defeated Bartoli in Cincinnati three weeks ago. After a scrappy first set, [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 15, 2009 in Cincinnati Masters - Open, Dinara Safina, Featured, Kim Clijsters, Tennis News, WTA | 0 Comments
The impressive run of comebacking Belgian tennis star Kim Clijsters in Cincinnati came to an end following a loss to the world’s number one player. Top-ranked Russian Dinara Safina stepped up on her game to beat Clijsters 6-2, 7-5 in the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Open on Friday. The Belgian said after the match that [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 13, 2009 in Featured, Kim Clijsters, Rogers Cup, Tennis News | 0 Comments
Former world no. 1 Kim Clijsters clinched a wildcard into the main draw of next week’s Rogers Cup on Wednesday. The Belgian was one of the three players awarded with this opportunity. The 26-year old made headlines this year when she announced her return to competitive tennis following a two-year absence on the WTA tour [...]
By Tennis Guru on Aug 11, 2009 in Cincinnati Masters - Open, Featured, Kim Clijsters, Tennis News, WTA | 1 Comment
Former world number one Kim Clijsters looked like she never left tennis for these past two years as she breezed through her first round match at the Cincinnati Open. The Belgian ousted Stanford champion Marion Bartoli 6-4, 6-3 on Monday. “I’m really excited playing my first match.I’ve been training since the start of February, and [...]
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