21 Oct '09
Flanders’ newest tennis hopeful
Summary
Flanders’ newest tennis hopeful, Yanina Wickmayer, defeated the Czech Republic’s Petra Kvitova to win her second WTA tournament in Linz, Austria, last weekend. Wickmayer, who turned 20 this week, took the match 6-3, 6-4 and moved up to 20 in the WTA rankings. This week, she was joined at the WTA tournament in Luxembourg by the number 18 ranked Kim Clijsters, her old spar ring partner from Diest tennis club. Clijsters, who won her first-ever WTA trophy in Luxemburg in 1999, has a wildcard for the tournament.
Flanders’ newest tennis hopeful, Yanina Wickmayer, defeated the Czech Republic’s Petra Kvitova to win her second WTA tournament in Linz, Austria, last weekend. Wickmayer, who turned 20 this week, took the match 6-3, 6-4 and moved up to 20 in the WTA rankings. This week, she was joined at the WTA tournament in Luxembourg by the number 18 ranked Kim Clijsters, her old spar ring partner from Diest tennis club. Clijsters, who won her first-ever WTA trophy in Luxemburg in 1999, has a wildcard for the tournament.
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