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  2. 4 days ago · Elise Mertens (Dutch pronunciation: [ˈmɛrtəns]; born 17 November 1995) is a Belgian professional tennis player and former world No.1 in doubles. She reached world No. 1 for the first time in May 2021, the third Belgian to hold the top ranking in either singles or doubles after Kim Clijsters and Justine Henin.

  3. May 2, 2024 · During the 2003 season she captured two major championships, ousting fellow Belgian Kim Clijsters in the finals of both the French Open and the U.S. Open; her victory on the clay courts at Roland Garros in the French Open marked her first Grand Slam title. Moreover, she was victorious in 75 of 86 matches, winning 8 tournaments altogether and ...

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  4. May 15, 2024 · Clijsters has a 84–63 (57.1%) record against players who were, at the time the match was played, ranked in the top 10. [1] Season. 1999. 2000. 2001.

  5. May 12, 2024 · F ( 2019, 2022) Record: 39–21 (65.0%) Hopman Cup. RR ( 2006, 2010, 2014) Samantha Jane Stosur (born 30 March 1984) is an Australian former professional tennis player. She is a former world No. 1 in doubles, a ranking which she first achieved on 6 February 2006 and held for 61 consecutive weeks. Also a former top ten singles player, Stosur ...

    • 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
    • May 2022 (singles), January 2023 (doubles)
    • Right-handed (two-handed backhand)
    • 1999
  6. Apr 30, 2024 · Kim Clijsters, a name synonymous with resilience and excellence in tennis, embarked on her sports journey with a unique heritage of athleticism deeply rooted in her family. Born on June 8, 1983, in Bilzen, Belgium, Kim was the daughter of Lei Clijsters, a professional football player, and Els Vandecaetsbeek, a national gymnastics champion.

  7. May 6, 2024 · The player: Kim Clijsters, former world No 1, US Open champion Kim Clijsters, born in 1983, had been one of the best players in the world ever since she reached the Roland-Garros final in 2001, where she was defeated by Jennifer Capriati after a marathon two-and-a-half hour encounter (1-6, 6-4, 12-10).

  8. May 2, 2024 · Jennifer Capriati (born March 29, 1976, New York, New York, U.S.) is an American tennis player who first achieved success as a teenage prodigy. Her play later suffered amid various personal issues, but she staged a comeback, winning the Australian Open (2001 and 2002) and the French Open (2001). Capriati was born in New York City and lived in ...