Kim Clijsters

Justine Henin On this day
6 months ago

May 14, 2008: The day world No 1 Justine Henin suddenly quit professional tennis

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Kim Clijsters - Belgium
6 months ago

May 6 2007: The day Kim Clijsters retired for the first time at the age of 23

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the biggest moments in tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
8 months ago

Djokovic and Federer the GOATs, Swiatek the youngest: the 11 players to have achieved the Sunshine Double

Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz can both achieve the Sunshine Double if they...
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Jérémy Baudu
Serena Williams, On This Day
8 months ago

March 17, 2001: The day Serena Williams won Indian Wells after controversy

Each day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in the sport's...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Elise Mertens
9 months ago

Belgian, Doubles, Sabalenka, Clijsters: Everything you always wanted to know about Elise Mertens (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2024 Australian Open doubles title

Elise Mertens is a four-time Grand Slam doubles champion. Here are the answers...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Naomi Osaka
10 months ago

“I’ve never seen Naomi Osaka smile so much” – Molik on Australian Open mums’ club

Alicia Molik was delighted to see so many returning mothers in Melbourne
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Carrie Dunn
Caroline Wozniacki
1 year ago

Clijsters sees echoes in Wozniacki’s comeback: “She’s a winner. She’s not coming back just to play”

Like the Belgian in 2009, Wozniacki will play Canada and Cincinnati before having...
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Simon Cambers
Taylor Townsend at the 2022 US Open
2 years ago

“Hopefully making him proud” – Taylor Townsend scores first Grand Slam singles win since giving birth to son

In a battle between wildcards, Townsend defeated Diane Parry 6-1, 6-1 on Tuesday...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Margaret Court at the Australian Open
2 years ago

January 1, 1973: The day Margaret Court won a record 11th Australian Open title and became the first mother to win a major

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Thomas Hammerl portrait (Tennis Europe)
2 years ago

CEO Hammerl explains success of Tennis Europe: “The ideal pathway for young players”

In an exclusive interview, the Tennis Europe chief says the only secret to...
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Cédric Rouquette
Kim Clijsters at the 2021 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells
2 years ago

Retired Clijsters beats world No 40 Fernandez in Florida exhibition

Clijsters last played an official match at Indian Wells in October 2021
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Haresh Ramchandani
Kim Clijsters at the 2021 Chicago Fall Tennis Classic
2 years ago

Clijsters named Honorary President of the International Tennis Hall of Fame

A former world No 1 in singles & doubles and a six-time Grand...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Kim Clijsters
3 years ago

Clijsters announces her retirement from tennis for a third – and final – time

The Belgian said she had no regrets about trying to come back for...
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Simon Cambers
3 years ago

The Final Hurdle… 9 tennis legends struggling to overcome a particular surface

Daniil Medvedev's struggles with clay-courts and Rafael Nadal's poor record indoors are well-documented....
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Haresh Ramchandani
Kim Clijsters (Panoramic)
3 years ago

‘I wanted to give it a shot for two years’: Defeated Clijsters on her self-imposed deadline to make it back to the top

The former Grand Slam champion says she will decide if she will play...
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Carrie Dunn