Brisbane International Tennis - Australian Open Series

Women’s final: Clijsters defeats Henin in three-set thriller

brisbaneinternational.com.au Saturday 9 January 2010 Comments

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Clijsters beats Henin in a thriller

AAP/Image: SMP Images Saturday 9 January 2010 Comments

Justine Henin went inches from completing two fairytale comebacks in one match before life-long rival Kim Clijsters claimed an epic Brisbane International final on Saturday night. Read more

Preview day 7: Women’s finals day

Darren Saligari/Image: SMP Images Saturday 9 January 2010 Comments

Women’s finals day at Pat Rafter Arena and the final many hoped for is upon us – Kim Clijsters versus Justine Henin.
Apart from both hailing from Belgium the two grew up playing in representative teams together, they shared rooms together, trained together and both turned pro in the late 90s. Read more

Friday’s day session

brisbaneinternational.com.au/Credits:SMP Images Friday 8 January 2010 Comments

Victories for Henin, Clijsters and Berdych on Friday’s day session at Brisbane International 2010. Read more

Henin and Clijsters in dream final

AAP/Image: SMP Images Friday 8 January 2010 Comments

Justine Henin spoke of the immense respect she holds for Kim Clijsters after the pair booked a dream all-Belgian final at the Brisbane International. Read more

Henin through to Brisbane final

brisbaneinternational.com.au/Image: SMP Images Friday 8 January 2010 Comments

Justine Henin’s comeback has exceeded her own expectations after she caught Ana Ivanovic off guard to claim their semifinal 6-3 6-2 and move into Saturday’s final. Read more

Images from Thursday’s day session

brisbaneinternational.com.au/Credits:SMP Images Thursday 7 January 2010 Comments

The quarterfinals have started on Day 5 with Justine Henin, Ana Ivanovic and Radek Stepanek progressing into the final four of their respective draws, while Andrea Petkovic from Germany produced the upset of the day with her straight-set victory over Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia. Read more

Henin sneaks into the semis

AAP/Image: SMP Images Thursday 7 January 2010 Comments

It was the biggest scare of Justine Henin’s tennis comeback – and the former world No.1 couldn’t have been more grateful. Read more

Day 5 preview

Jaime San Martin/Image: SMP Images Thursday 7 January 2010 Comments

Brisbane International 2010 enters its decisive stages with the start of quarterfinal action on day 5. Read more

Evening session Pat Rafter Arena, day 4

brisbaneinternational.com.au/Credits:SMP Images Wednesday 6 January 2010 Comments

Justine Henin won her second match since her comeback in straight sets, while Tomas Berdych was simply too hot to handle for Marcos Baghdatis.

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