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 | Clijsters started convincingly in France24-05-2011 |
World No. 2 Kim Clijsters of Belgium started the satisfaction of Open tennis in France. At the start it cope with Anastasiya Yakimova of Belarus with 6:2, 6:3.
Clijsters, who in the past two months had a series of injuries, including ankle problem after dancing at the wedding of his cousin, showed class in 80 minutes against the world number 100.
Belgian close match for the fourth match Point when Yakimova sent the ball with forehand on the network. Her next opponent is Arantxa Rus of the Netherlands.
Seeded seventh-seeded Alexandra Dyulgeru from Romania also skip the first round. She deal with Theo Laura Posey of Spain 6:3, 6:4. Belaruskinyata Victoria Azarenka, No. 4-seeded, Andrea Hlavachkova removed from the Czech Republic 6:3, 6:3.