'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, Netherlands, June 13 (UPI) -- Kim Clijsters survived a seesaw match Monday and advanced to the second round of the UNICEF Open tennis tournament in the Netherlands.
Clijsters, No. 2 in the world and seeded first at 's-Hertogenbosch, edged Monica Niculescu 7-5, 7-5. She finished the victory on her fifth match-point opportunity.