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Kim Clijsters pulls out of Western & Southern Open
Updated On: 23 August, 2020 07:53 AM IST | New York | IANS
The former World No. 1 Kim Clijsters had received a wildcard for the tournament which began this week and serves as a warm-up event for players ahead of the US Open which is slated to be held from August 31 to September 13
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Former World No.1 Kim Clijsters has withdrawn from the ongoing Western & Southern Open.
"I'm grateful to Western & Southern Open for the opportunity to play the tournament once again," Clijsters said in a statement as per the WTA website. "I have great memories from playing in Cincinnati and was looking forward to being a part of the event this year. It's disappointing to have to withdraw but after discussions with medical and my team, I need a little more recovery time."
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