Friday, June 18, 2010

Justine Henin wins but Kim Clijsters is out

Today is women's semi finals day at the two pre Wimbledon grass court tournaments. There were mixed results for the Belgiums yesterday as Justine Henin won her quarter final at the Unicef Open while Kim Clijsters lost in Eastbourne.

Here are the full quarter final results from the two tournaments.

Aegon International Eastbourne.
Marion Bartoli (8) bt Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez 5-7 6-4 7-6 (7-5)
Sam Stosur (3) bt Elena Baltacha 6-7 (5-7) 6-1 6-0
Ekaterina Makarova bt Svetlana Kuznetsova 6-4 7-5
Victoria Azarenka bt Kim Clijsters (5) 7-6 6-4

Unicef Open S-hertogenbosch.
Justine Henin (1) beat Kristina Barrois 7-5 6-3
Alexandra Dulgheru (5) beat Yaroslava Shvedova (4) 3-6 6-3 6-4
Andrea Petkovic (7) beat Sandra Zahlavova 6-2 7-6 (7-5)
Kirsten Flipkens beat Dominika Cibulkova 6-2 6-3

Todays semi final line ups is as follows.
Aegon International Eastbourne.
Centre Court (from 11.30hrs)
1. Samantha Stosur vs. Ekaterina Makarova
2. Marion Bartoli vs. Victoria Azarenka

Unicef Open S-hertogenbosch.
Centre Court (after the men's matches. Not before 15.00hrs)
3. Justine Henin vs. Alexandra Dulgheru
4. Kirsten Flipkens vs. Andrea Petkovic

Clijsters loses to Azarenka in Eastbourne | Latest News | Fresh ...

LONDON (Reuters) – Kim Clijsters was out-hit and out-shrieked on Thursday as Victoria Azarenka bundled the former world number one out of the Eastbourne championships in the quarter-finals. The Belgian, sharpening her grasscourt game ...

Publish Date: 06/17/2010 17:37

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Kim Clijsters ready for return to Wimbledon | HOT News Updates

“My dad was one of the people who was always there with me and that's something that I'm going to have to deal with, because it's going to be emotional not having him there,” said Clijsters. It seems that will be easier to cope with ...

Publish Date: 06/18/2010 8:54

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