Kim Clijsters

Defending Champion Kim Clijsters had no problem beating Ana Ivanovic in the third round of the U.S. Open in Flushing Meadows, New York on Sunday and now moves on to the Quarterfinals in her attempt to defend her title. Clijsters decimated former world No. 1 Ana Ivanovic 6-2, 6-1, to reach the quarters in her fourth straight U.S. Open appearance. The Belgian star won 76 percent of the points on ...

Kim Clijsters, the defending United States Open champion, needed just 59 minutes to beat Ana Ivanovic and advance to the quarterfinals.

NEW YORK: Reigning champion Kim Clijsters rolled into the US Open quarter-finals on Sunday while third seed Venus Williams booked a date with French Open champion Francesca Schiavone to decide a semi-final spot.

REIGNING US Open champion Kim Clijsters doesn't fear too much  but she is concerned at the physical strength of her next opponent - Sam Stosur.

REIGNING US Open champion Kim Clijsters doesn't fear too much  but she is concerned at the physical strength of Sam Stosur.

Kim Clijsters rolled into the US Open quarter-finals eliminating former world No.1 Ana Ivanovic 6-2 6-1.

Kim Clijsters rolled into the US Open quarter-finals while third seed Venus Williams booked a date with French Open champion Francesca Schiavone.

NEW YORK - Defending U.S. Open champion Kim Clijsters needed just 59 minutes to beat former top-ranked player Ana Ivanovic in the fourth round. The second-seeded Clijsters won 6-2, 6-1 Sunday for her 18th straight victory at Flushing Meadows.

Kim Clijsters is unbeaten in 18 matches at the US Open, but she fears Samantha Stosur's forehand - and says she must keep the Australian on the backhand in their quarter-final.

Kim Clijsters is unbeaten in 18 matches at the US Open, but the defending champion fears Samantha Stosur's forehand - and says she must keep her on the backhand in their quarter-final on Wednesday morning (EST).