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
although healthy mean physically ready win
Physically I feel healthy and that's the most important thing. That makes me ready to go at Flushing Meadows, although that doesn't mean I'm going to win it.
again aggressive healthy months played playing pleased ranked stayed today tough win year
I played pretty well today and stayed aggressive because she is a tough opponent, ... This is where it all started for me so I'm really pleased to win again here today. One year ago I was injured, some months ago I was ranked around 130, and right now I am really pleased that I'm healthy and playing well.
best glad happened healthy injuries injury learn life looking means moving time victory wins
I'm just glad I'm healthy and moving well, ... Looking back, the injury was the best thing that could have happened to me. I had time to learn about myself. Now I have friends and a life off the road. This victory means more to me than the other wins here because of the injuries I've had in the past.
When I'm in New York, I like to go see musicals,
form good players playing tough
There are a lot of good players here this week, but Amelie is in form and playing well so she will be tough to beat.
difficult physically tougher
Physically it will be a difficult match, a lot tougher than today,
best feeling playing tennis
Playing here is the best feeling I have ever had on a tennis court.
best whatever
Players, obviously, we're going to do whatever is best for us and our bodies,
kept mary points tried
Mary kept the points a lot shorter. She tried to go for too much at the Open.
aware ball best experience focus great martina opponent
Martina is a great champion. But when you're out there, you just focus about what you have to do and not think about who you're playing. When you're younger, you're more aware of who your opponent is. But as you get more experience and you play the best players, you don't think about that. You just focus on the ball and on the game.
eight last lindsay shape top tournament
I won't be the only one in shape there, ... Lindsay has been great, too. It is the last tournament for everyone in the top eight and they all will give it their best.
coming perfect rest tired
I was getting tired and I think the rest I'm getting now is coming at the perfect time.
felt happy
It felt good. I'm happy with the way everything is going.
few forward grand last slam work year
I still have few things to work on but it's the last grand slam of the year and the one I always look forward to.