Clijsters beats Wozniachi to win U.S. Open crown
2009-09-14 03:26:22 GMT2009-09-14 11:26:22 (Beijing Time)
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Kim Clijsters, of Belgium, kisses her trophy after winning the women's championship over Caroline Wozniacki, of Denmark, at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings)
Kim Clijsters, of Belgium, poses with her daughter Jada and her husband, Brian Lynch, after winning the women's championship over Caroline Wozniacki, of Denmark, at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Kim Clijsters, of Belgium, poses with her daughter Jada after winning the women's championship over Caroline Wozniacki, of Denmark, at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, Sunday, Sept. 13, 2009. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)
NEW YORK, Sept. 13 (Xinhua) -- Belgian Kim Clijsters beat Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark 7-5, 6-3 to win the U.S. Open women's title on Sunday.
Clijsters, who came back from two years of retirement, took only 93 minutes to win her second grad slam crown, following her first here in 2005.
Wozniachi, the ninth seed, was appearing in her first grand slam championship match.
