Premium
This is an archive article published on July 28, 2012

Kim Clijsters defeats Roberta Vinci in 1st match

Kim Clijsters won her Olympic debut at Wimbledon on Saturday,defeating Roberta Vinci of Italy,6-1,6-4.

google-preferred-btn

Kim Clijsters won her Olympic debut at Wimbledon on Saturday,defeating Roberta Vinci of Italy,6-1,6-4.

The Belgian veteran,who has won four majors,could face fifth-seeded Samantha Stosur in the next round.

Clijsters was playing in the Olympics for the first time. She missed the Beijing games in 2008 because she was in the middle of a 2-year retirement. She plans to retire after the U.S. Open this year.

Latest Comment
Post Comment
Read Comments
Advertisement
Express shorts
BMW crash
‘FIR lodged 10 hours later… have two young kids’: BMW driver seeks bail
Cities4 hr ago

Woman driving BMW involved in fatal crash, judicial custody extended till September 27. Lawyer argues for bail, claiming Delhi Police converting accident case into culpable homicide not amounting to murder. Couple's children also injured, senior finance ministry official killed. Accident took place on Sunday afternoon, car hit bus and ambulance refused to take injured to hospital.

View all shorts
Live Blog

Photos

In pics: From concept supercars to electronic SUV's: Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025 was all about innovation
In Pics: From Concept Supercars to Electric SUVs – Innovation at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025
Top Stories
BJP Assam Himanta Sarma
Congress accuses Assam BJP of 'spreading venom' with AI video on minorities, tags EC
Pakistan's captain Salman Agha shares team list with match referee Andy Pycroft at the toss during the Asia Cup cricket match between Pakistan and United Arab Emirates at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
SportsAsia Cup: 'Big objection is to Suryakumar's statement... Pycroft said sorry': PCB in press conference
aishwarya rai salman khan
Entertainment'Salman Khan was physical with Aishwarya; would bang his head': Prahlad Kakkar says she was 'heartbroken about being abandoned by Bollywood'
The Summer I Turned Pretty ending explained
EntertainmentThe Summer I Turned Pretty ending explained: Conrad or Jeremiah - Who does Belly finally end up with?
Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath
Trending‘We came from a middle-class background, had no rich uncles’: Billionaire Nithin Kamath credits ‘luck’ for Zerodha’s success
Alex Wanders, a travel vlogger, called out a man who allegedly harassed his wife, Ameana, in a public place (Image source: @alexwandersyt/Instagram)
Trending‘Creepy man in India’: Foreign tourist calls out Amritsar man who asked for his wife’s phone number, viral video triggers debate
Pakistan vs United Arab Emirates Live Score, Asia Cup 2025: Follow live action from Match 10 in Dubai.
SportsPakistan vs UAE Asia Cup 2025 Live Cricket Score
Pakistan's captain Salman Agha shares team list with match referee Andy Pycroft at the toss during the Asia Cup cricket match between Pakistan and United Arab Emirates at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
SportsAsia Cup: 'Big objection is to Suryakumar's statement... Pycroft has said sorry'; details from PCB's press conference
Gaza, Gaza conflict, Gaza Israel conflict, Hamas Israel conflict, Benjamin Netanyahu, Gaza Palestine, Israel and Palestine, Israel Palestine conflict, Israel Palestine relations, Israel-Palestine talks, Palestine-Israel relations, India news, Indian express,
OpinionGaza should haunt us
Uttarakhand floods, Uttarakhand flash floods, Uttarakhand landslides, Uttarakhand, Uttarakhand Govt, Dehradun, Climate change, Indian express explained, explained news, current affairs
ExplainedTopography, climate change: Behind the heavy rain in Uttarakhand, Himachal
smoking
LifestyleThis is what happens to to the body when you smoke after a night of no sleep
Made on YouTube 2025
TechnologyEdit with AI, podcast tools, Studio upgrades: Everything announced at Made on YouTube 2025
Advertisement
Must Read
SportsPakistan vs UAE Asia Cup 2025 Live Cricket Score
Pakistan vs United Arab Emirates Live Score, Asia Cup 2025: Follow live action from Match 10 in Dubai.
SportsAsia Cup: 'Big objection is to Suryakumar's statement... Pycroft has said sorry'; details from PCB's press conference
Pakistan's captain Salman Agha shares team list with match referee Andy Pycroft at the toss during the Asia Cup cricket match between Pakistan and United Arab Emirates at Dubai International Cricket Stadium, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)
SportsPakistan-UAE Asia Cup match delayed; negotiations between PCB and ICC continue
The confusion over Pakistan's participation in Wednesday's match cast a pall of uncertainty over their further involvement in the tournament underway in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. (AP Photo)
TechnologyEdit with AI, podcast tools, Studio upgrades: Everything announced at Made on YouTube 2025
Made on YouTube 2025
TechnologyOpenAI to launch 'teen-friendly' ChatGPT amid growing user safety concerns
OpenAI is yThe platform will include stricter content filters that block flirtatious conversations and discussions of self-harm, regardless of whether they are in a fictional or creative-writing context. (Express Photo)et to reveal the location of its first India office in New Delhi.
TechnologySwitching music services? Apple Music’s transfer tool helps move your library in minutes
The new transfer tool makes it a breeze to switch to Apple Music from platforms like Spotify.
LifestyleThis is what happens to to the body when you smoke after a night of no sleep
smoking
Advertisement
Buzzing Now
Trending‘We came from a middle-class background, had no rich uncles’: Billionaire Nithin Kamath credits ‘luck’ for Zerodha’s success
Zerodha founder Nithin Kamath
Trending‘Creepy man in India’: Foreign tourist calls out Amritsar man who asked for his wife’s phone number, viral video triggers debate
Alex Wanders, a travel vlogger, called out a man who allegedly harassed his wife, Ameana, in a public place (Image source: @alexwandersyt/Instagram)
TrendingMicrosoft engineer calls out nepotism in Silicon Valley: ‘Not just entertainment industry’
Microsoft engineer calls out nepotism in Silicon Valley
Trending‘Entitled behaviour’: UP woman slaps delivery agent over 'minor accident' on busy road, demands Rs 30,000
The situation escalated further as the woman tried to snatch the delivery agent’s phone, preventing him from contacting his employer or support (Image source: @BurmeeM/X)
Trending‘Humbling, unforgettable gesture’: Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand recalls the best Gujarat Thali he had with PM Narendra Modi, extends birthday wishes
Viswanathan Anand recalled how, upon hearing about his love for Gujarati food, Modi spontaneously suggested they go out for a meal (Image source: @vishy64theking/X)
Sep 17: Latest News
Advertisement