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Kim Clijsters was bedeviled by 50 unforced errors in losing her singles match to Francesca Schiavone, but Belgium beat Italy 2-1 Tuesday in the Hopman Cup in Perth, Australia.
Spain beat Switzerland 3-0 for its second straight sweep. Switzerland, the defending champion, is 0-2 in this mixed-team exhibition leading to the Australian Open.
On Wednesday, the top-seeded United States (1-0), led by Jan-Michael Gambill and Monica Seles, plays Italy. Belgium plays the U.S. in the final round-robin match Friday.
– Tim Henman beat Richard Fromberg at the Australian men’s hardcourt championships.
