Kim Clijsters
Kim Clijsters
Kim Antonie Lode Clijsters; born 8 June 1983) is a Belgian former professional tennis player. Clijsters is a former world No. 1 in both singles and doubles...
NationalityBelgian
ProfessionTennis Player
Date of Birth8 June 1983
CityBilzen, Belgium
CountryBelgium
best defending player
She's probably the best defending player out there at the moment,
capable definitely
She's definitely, definitely capable of getting back to the top.
ball definitely harder hits improve matches played previous rhythm
She definitely hits the ball a lot harder than she used to when I played her in the previous times. By getting more matches and more rhythm and everything, she's going to improve even more.
ball definitely harder hits
She definitely hits the ball a lot harder than she used to.
fun gives great love plays public
She's a great girl, really fun and the public love her. She really plays and she never gives up - I have a lot of fun when I play her.
friend fun good
She's a good friend of mine, ... It's going to be fun out there tomorrow.
closer comfort hitting kept lines misses risks
She kept hitting the lines and going for her shots, but the closer it gets, she misses a smash. They'll go for more risks and you get them out of their comfort zone. That's what sometimes makes a difference.
improve matches plays reads rhythm tactically
She just reads it so well and plays it tactically so well. I think by getting more matches and more rhythm she's going to improve even more.
best great played tennis tomorrow
She just played great tennis, ... I don't think I played my best tennis in any of those matches. But tomorrow has nothing to do with those matches.
couple defending easy mistakes
She made a couple of easy mistakes when I was defending well,
feeling gone good home pain sign tablets work
My injury's not gone. The pain is gone because of the tablets I'm taking. So that's a good sign that I can be out there and play without feeling the pain. But I know that once I get home there's going to be some work to do.
gone pain tablets
My injury's not gone. The pain is gone because of the tablets I'm taking.
legs oh
My legs were like, oh my god, what's going on,
No-one can take that away from me anymore.