Rafael Nadal and Kirsten Flipkens had a short affair when they were 14. That was many years before Nadal met Xisca Perello, whom he married in October 2019.

Flipkens, one of Clijsters’ closest friends, also played doubles with her at the event. They lost in the opening round against Chia-Jung Chang and Shuai Zhang on a raucous Court 4.

Sania Mirza will team up with Belgium's Kirsten Flipkens at Wimbledon after current partner Yaroslava Shvedova was ruled out of action due to surgery.

Kirsten Flipkens of Belgium reacts after defeating Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic in a Women's singles quarterfinal match at the All England Lawn Tennis Championships in Wimbledon, London ...

LONDON (Reuters) – Kirsten Flipkens, a Belgian outsider whose tennis career almost flatlined a year ago after four blood clots were found in her calf, enjoyed a second lease of life as she ...

Kirsten Flipkens at the 2022 Wimbledon. This is set to be Kirsten Flipkens' final tournament in singles, as she's set to call it a day upon the end of her journey at SW19 this year.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Belgian tennis player Kirsten Flipkens injured her ankle when she landed on an advertising board during a match against Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin in ...

Flipkens is now training at Clijsters' tennis academy. ''She's just always there for me if I need her, as a friend or as a tennis player or as a mentor,'' Flipkens said.

Just two points away from winning on four occasions while portions of the crowd turned hostile toward her, the 36-year-old Williams faded as Saturday night's match stretched past 3 hours and she ...

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- Belgian tennis player Kirsten Flipkens injured her ankle when she landed on an advertising board during a match against Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin in the ...