Kim Clijsters

Kim Clijsters

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Kim Clijsters is a Belgian former professional tennis player and a three-time Grand Slam singles champion, known for her powerful baseline game and exceptional athleticism. After retiring in 2007, she made a remarkable comeback in 2009, winning the US Open just months after returning to the tour following the birth of her daughter. Clijsters is celebrated not only for her achievements on the court but also for her role as a trailblazer for mothers in tennis, having become the only player to win a Grand Slam singles title as a mother when she captured the Australian Open in 2011.

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Kim Clijsters is a four-time Grand Slam winner and a regular participant in the Luxembourg Ladies Tennis Masters.

Eine Pickleball-Spezialistin fordert in Luxemburg die ehemalige Tenniselite
Luxemburger Wort·LuxembourgLuxembourg· 2025-09-16
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Kim Clijsters is celebrated for her achievements, including four Grand Slam titles.

Sabalenka conquista su segundo título seguido del Abierto de EE. UU.
La Nación – main Costa Rican daily, est. 1946·Costa RicaCosta Rica· 2025-09-07
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Kim Clijsters is one of the notable champions that Aryna Sabalenka has now equaled with her fourth major title.

US Open 2025: Sabalenka vence a Anisimova y revalida el título del US Open | Tenis | Deportes
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-09-07
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She would love to become the first mother to capture a Grand Slam singles title since Kim Clijsters conquered Melbourne in 2011.

Osaka powers through Minnen to reach US Open second round
Stabroek News·GuyanaGuyana· 2025-08-27
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Kim Clijsters was previously in a relationship with Leighton Hewitt.

הרומן המסתורי שמסעיר את הטניס העולמי
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-08-23
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Kim Clijsters was previously defeated by a Canadian player in a major upset during the tournament in 2006.

Kanada turi naują teniso žvaigždę – 18-metė patiesė antrąją pasaulio raketę | Sportas
15min – major Lithuanian news website·LithuaniaLithuania· 2025-08-03
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Kim Clijsters won the US Open and Australian Open titles under the coaching of Vim Fisset.

بطلة ويمبلدون تتعاطف مع أنيسيموفا «المتوترة»!
Al Ittihad·United Arab EmiratesUnited Arab Emirates· 2025-07-13
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Belgian Kim Clijsters was defeated by Katarina Srebotnik in the 1998 junior Wimbledon.

Šeško vse večji hit v Londonu, izjemna poteza mladega asa (VIDEO)
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-07-09
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Kim Clijsters is one of the few players to have reached the quarterfinals of the first three Grand Slams in a season without losing a set.

Arina preko nekadašnje drugarice iz dubla nastavila pohod ka prvom osvajanju Vimbldona
Vijesti – largest independent Montenegrin daily, est. 1997·MontenegroMontenegro· 2025-07-07
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Kim Clijsters expressed her condolences for Olena Baltacha on Twitter.

Історія тенісистки Олени Балтачі та фонду, названого її іменем| Теніс
Українська правда (Ukrayinska Pravda)·UkraineUkraine· 2025-07-04
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Wim Fissette has previously worked successfully with Kim Clijsters among other top players.

Iga Swiatek galt als nächster grosser Tennisstar, dann kam der Karriereknick
Neue Zürcher Zeitung·SwitzerlandSwitzerland· 2025-06-01
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Kim Clijsters is one of the players who previously reached the finals of both Indian Wells and Miami in the same season.

Belorusinja v Miamiju Američanki še bolj zamajala samozavest
Delo – major Slovenian daily, est. 1959·SloveniaSlovenia· 2025-03-30
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Kim Clijsters is recognized for her achievements in tennis after having children.

Masters de Miami 2025: Naomi Osaka, o un retorno lleno de espinas, pero no exento de fe | Tenis | Deportes
El País·SpainSpain· 2025-03-22
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The brightest representative of her generation.

«Olin tema omand. Ka seksuaalses mõttes.» Endine tipptennisist rääkis treeneri kuritarvitustest
Postimees – major Estonian daily, est. 1857·EstoniaEstonia· 2025-03-18
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Andreeva is the youngest woman to reach the Indian Wells final since Kim Clijsters.

Indian Wells: Mirra Andreeva and Aryna Sabalenka into women's final
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-15
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Kim Clijsters won three majors after giving birth to her daughter in 2008.

Women’s Tennis Association players to receive paid maternity leave - Culture
Dawn – Pakistan’s oldest and most widely read English daily, est. 1941·PakistanPakistan· 2025-03-08
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Kim Clijsters returned to tennis in 2009 after two and a half years away and won the US Open in her third tournament back.

la WTA anunció una "licencia por maternidad" que alivia a las jugadoras
Clarín·ArgentinaArgentina· 2025-03-07
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Kim Clijsters is mentioned as a past No. 1-ranked player who has returned to action after having children.

Women’s tennis players now are eligible for paid maternity leave financed by Saudi fund
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-03-07
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Belgium’s Kim Clijsters remains the only player to have won a grand slam singles title as a mother – the 2011 Australian Open.

Victoria Azarenka hails ‘life-changing’ first maternity fund for professional tennis players
CNN·United StatesUnited States· 2025-03-06
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