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 | Former Roland Garros champion Ivanovic dropped earlier earlier24-05-2011 |
2008 champion Ana Ivanovic (Serbia) fell in the first round of Open tennis in France.
Seeded Ivanovic lost 20 6:7 (3), 6:0, 2:6 by Johanna Larsson oriented Swedish for 109 minutes.
So the former world No 1 goals conceded 45 unforced errors and for the first time in his career failed to pass the first round of Roland Garros.
Ivanovic lost the first set tiebreak after, but in the second controlled the game and not give even game of her opponent.
In the decisive third set, however, she again lost concentration and after a number of errors allowed breakthroughs in the fourth and eighth game, which proved fatal.
The next opponent for 64 th in the world will be Larsson Ekaterina Makarova of Russia side Italian Romina Oprandi with 6:4, 3:6, 6:0.