No 82 Oprandi stuns Clijsters in Holland

15 June,2011 08:04 AM IST |   |  Agencies

World No 2 Kim Clijsters' Wimbledon preparations took a hit after Italian Romina Oprandi stunned her 7-6 (5), 6-3 in the second round of the Unicef Open yesterday


World No 2 Kim Clijsters' Wimbledon preparations took a hit after Italian Romina Oprandi stunnedu00a0 her 7-6 (5), 6-3 in the second round of the Unicef Open yesterday.



"There is no bigger thing in tennis," the 82nd-ranked Oprandi said.

"It was a miracle."

Oprandi, who played with her right knee and arm heavily taped, repeatedly surprised Clijsters with heavily sliced backhand drop shot winners.

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