Wednesday, February 04, 2009

Breaking News of the Day: Henin, Clijsters to compete in exhibition tournament in December

Justine Henin, who retired from professional tennis in May last year while being No. 1 in the world, and Kim Clijsters, who retired in 2007 at the age of 24, are both going to play in an exhibition tournament in Belgium.

Maria Sharapova, who is again being held back form the Tour with a shoulder injury, has withdrawn from the tournament in Paris, France, which will be held on the 6th of February.

"I confirm she will not be there, she will not be taking part in the Dubai tournament the following week," a tournament spokeswoman said.

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