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Kim Clijsters def. Iveta Benesova
6-3 6-2
Match Information
| Date | Jan 7, 2012* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | Brisbane |
| Category | WTA 500 |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | QF |
| Winner | Kim Clijsters |
| Score | 6-3 6-2 |
| Loser | Iveta Benesova |
No match stats are available for this match.
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Kim Clijsters | Iveta Benesova |
|---|---|---|
| Country | BEL | CZE |
| Birth date | Jun 8, 1983 | Feb 1, 1983 |
| Age | 28 | 28 |
| Height | 174 | 170 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Left-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 13 | 54 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 3,161 | 1,108 |
| Elo (entering) | 2,060 | 1,699 |
| Career W-L | 463–127 | 177–221 |
| Career earnings | $24,545,194 | $3,329,488 |
Path
Kim Clijsters's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2012 | R16 | Ana Ivanovic | 6-1 1-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 5, 2012 | R32 | Simona Halep | 6-1 6-4 | W | H2H | Match data |
Kim Clijsters's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 7, 2012 | SF | Daniela Hantuchova | 7-6(4) 1-3 (ret.) | L | H2H | Match data |
Iveta Benesova's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2012 | R16 | Samantha Stosur | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Jan 5, 2012 | R32 | Lucie Safarova | 2-6 7-5 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |