Second seed Kim Clijsters crashed out of the French Open on Thursday as Dutchwoman Arantxa Rus sent the US and Australian Open champion spinning to her worst Grand Slam defeat in nine years.
On Tuesday, Kim Clijsters played her first match in nearly two months which was also her first claycourt match of the season. Kim Clijsters Loses To Arantxa Rus In 2nd Round In French Open:
The 27-year-old Belgian, two-time runner-up at Roland Garros and in her first tournament since March, led by a set and 3-0 and had two match points. She was bounced with a second-round to unseeded Arantxa Rus of the Netherlands, 3-6, 7-5, 6-1. Kim Clijsters Loses To Arantxa Rus In 2nd Round In French Open:
On Tuesday, Kim Clijsters played her first match in nearly two months which was also her first claycourt match of the season. Kim Clijsters Loses To Arantxa Rus In 2nd Round In French Open:
The 27-year-old Belgian, two-time runner-up at Roland Garros and in her first tournament since March, led by a set and 3-0 and had two match points. She was bounced with a second-round to unseeded Arantxa Rus of the Netherlands, 3-6, 7-5, 6-1. Kim Clijsters Loses To Arantxa Rus In 2nd Round In French Open: