Tough for Clijsters to get back to top level - Ivanovic


  • Tennis
  • Thursday, 04 Jun 2020

FILE PHOTO: Kim Clijsters of Belgium (L) and Andy Roddick of the U.S. take their seats before being inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport, Rhode Island, U.S., July 22, 2017. REUTERS/Brian Snyder

LONDON (Reuters) - Kim Clijsters will find it hard to compete at the top level when the WTA Tour resumes following the coronavirus pandemic, says old rival and fellow former world number one Ana Ivanovic.

Belgian mother-of-three Clijsters surprised the tennis world when she announced she was making a second comeback this year.

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