Injured: Kim Clijsters in action at the recent World Team Tennis event AFP/STREETER LECKANEW YORK: Kim Clijsters suffered a US Open setback on Friday when she withdrew from the warm-up Western and Southern Open with an abdominal injury, just 10 days before the Grand Slam event gets underway.AdvertisementIt is usually staged in Cincinnati but has been moved to the bio-secure Billie Jean King Tennis Centre in New York - also the site of the US Open - due to the coronavirus pandemic.
"It's disappointing to have to withdraw but after discussions with medical and my team, I need a little more recovery time.
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