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December 26, 2003

The Year That Was - WTA


The French Open

Justine Henin-Hardenne clinched the French Open crown beating Kim Clijsters 6-0, 6-4 to become the first Belgian Grand Slam champion. It was the first Grand Slam final contested by two Belgians.

"I played for my mum above all, obviously," said Henin-Hardenne. "I want to dedicate the victory to my mum who is watching me from Paradise; I'm sure she's very proud of me."

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