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Clinical Clijsters into second round

Clinical Clijsters into second round

Ethan James Sunday 1 January 2012 Be the first to comment »

Playing her first competitive match since August, defending champion Kim Clijsters produced a clinical performance to dispose of Simona Halep in straight sets. Read more

Women’s preview: it’s crowded at the top

Women’s preview: it’s crowded at the top

Dan Imhoff Sunday 1 January 2012 3 Comments »

With the Brisbane International 2012 main draw beginning today, Dan Imhoff casts his expert eye over the women’s field. Tomorrow he will preview the men’s event. Read more

Video: Clijsters set for first round

Video: Clijsters set for first round

Matilda Grant Saturday 31 December 2011 Be the first to comment »

Update. An injury-sidelined Kim Clijsters may have been robbed of the chance to claim a US Open hat trick but the Belgian has channeled her frustration into preparation for her 2012 season, which fittingly, begins tomorrow, 1 January. Read more

The Brisbane International draw released

The Brisbane International draw released

Dan Imhoff Saturday 31 December 2011 1 Comment »

Update 1:27 pm. Sam Stosur will have to do it the hard way if she is to be the inaugural name etched on the Evonne Goolagong-Cawley trophy after a tough draw today. Read more

Video: Fire still burns for Kim

Video: Fire still burns for Kim

AAP Wednesday 28 December 2011 Be the first to comment »

Update 12:05 pm. The fire is burning hotter than ever in Kim Clijsters’ belly and there’s no way she’s ready to bow out of tennis with a whimper in 2012. Read more

2010 champ Clijsters coming back

2010 champ Clijsters coming back

brisbaneinternational.com.au Wednesday 12 October 2011 4 Comments »

Current Australian Open champion Kim Clijsters is the latest tennis star to confirm she will start her year in Brisbane. Read more

Clijsters wins hearts with hospital donation

Clijsters wins hearts with hospital donation

AAP/Image: SMP Images Sunday 10 January 2010 14 Comments »

Kim Clijsters’ popularity has always been high in Australia but she won over even the hardest of hearts after claiming the Brisbane International tennis title. Read more

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

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

brisbaneinternational.com.au Saturday 9 January 2010 3 Comments »

Slideshow with images from Saturday night’s women’s final Read more

Clijsters beats Henin in a thriller

Clijsters beats Henin in a thriller

AAP/Image: SMP Images Saturday 9 January 2010 32 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

Preview day 7: Women’s finals day

Darren Saligari/Image: SMP Images Saturday 9 January 2010 4 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

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