Clijsters Sweeps Into Final Four

Kim Clijsters became the first lady through to the semi-finals of the French Open after breezing past Spain's Conchita Martinez. The second seed, a losing finalist at Roland Garros in 2001, displayed much more powerful groundstrokes as she swept to a 6-2 6-1 victory in just 69 minutes...
Kim Clijsters became the first lady through to the semi-finals of the French Open after breezing past Spain's Conchita Martinez.

The second seed, a losing finalist at Roland Garros in 2001, displayed much more powerful groundstrokes as she swept to a 6-2 6-1 victory in just 69 minutes.

Clijsters will next face one of two Russians, Vera Zvonareva or Nadia Petrova, in the last four.


By Guardian Unlimited © Copyright Guardian Newspapers 2008
Published: 6/3/2003
 
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