No place like home for Clijsters

Playing in the US Open final is no match for beating Venus Williams on home soil, champion Kim Clijsters said after she beat the American in an exhibition event on Wednesday.

Playing in the U.S. Open final is no match for beating Venus Williams on home soil, champion Kim Clijsters said after she beat the American in an exhibition event on Wednesday.

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“It is always a special feeling to be playing before a packed in Antwerp,” she said. “No U.S. Open final can beat that. It's amazing.”