Henin sure Clijsters can cause trouble in New York


  • Tennis
  • Saturday, 29 Aug 2020

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - 2020 World TeamTennis - The Greenbrier, White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, United States - July 24, 2020. Picture taken July 24, 2020 New York Empire's Kim Clijsters in action during her match against the Vegas Rollers Ryan Nixon/Handout via REUTERS

(Reuters) - Only one year separates the best two tennis players ever to come out of Belgium but one of them will be competing at her first Grand Slam since 2012 next week, aged 37, while the other offers her expertise as a TV pundit.

Four-time Grand Slam singles champion Kim Clijsters stunned the tennis world when she announced her second comeback to the Tour this year and no-one was more surprised than seven-time major champion Justine Henin.

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