Wow…I have to hand it to http://www.youtube.com/user/extender2009 These videos featuring Kim and Caroline in Thailand are superb. Here is one which shows all the pre-match pageantry and some of the hits. I said it before, but the organizers here in Thailand really went all-out in making Kim and Caroline feel like royalty, for what was just … Continue reading
Another great video of Kim Clijsters and Caroline Wozniacki in Thailand from http://www.youtube.com/user/extender2009
Kim Clijsters of Belgium won her exhibition match with Denmark’s Caroline Wozniacki 6-3, 4-6, 12-10 (super tie-break). The match was briefly disturbed by a power outage that caused part of the second set to be played in poor lighting. In the end, Clijsters powerful groundstrokes gave her the edge over the top-ranked Wozniacki. Exhibition matches … Continue reading
Thanks to http://www.youtube.com/user/extender2009 we have these great videos of Kim and Caroline in Thailand! They took part in a ceremony at Siriraj Hospital and signed a get-well book for the King. They then visited the Prime Minister at Government House. Both players presented the Prime Minister with rackets. Kim also gave the prime minister some Belgian … Continue reading
They met Caroline Wozniacki like a star at the airport, so when Kim Clijsters arrived, naturally they would make her feel like a star, too…which of course, she is. It’s really incredible that there is so much press at the airport to meet players who are coming for just an exhibition. But from years of … Continue reading
Reigning #1 Caroline Wozniacki and reigning WTA Player of the Year Kim Clijsters will start the new year off with proper fireworks, playing an exhibition in Thailand. The 84 World Tennis Invitation Hua Hin should be a fun way to see these two champions renew their budding rivalry. Wozniacki has yet to defeat Clijsters. Although … Continue reading
Future Tennis Hall of Famers and fellow Belgians Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin played an exhibition at the Diamond Games in Antwerp, Belgium on Thursday. The 2010 WTA Player of the Year Clijsters and 2010 Comeback Player of the Year Henin split the first two sets, with Kim taking a third set super-tiebreaker. What that … Continue reading
3-time Major champion Maria Sharapova and current #2-ranked player in the world Vera Zvonareva met at La Arena Monterrey for a friendly exhibition. The two Russian superstars are among my favorites to make a lot of noise in 2011. Zvonareva was both a Wimbledon and US Open finalist and seems poised to overcome the mental … Continue reading
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