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US Open: Former World No.1 Ana Ivanovic Crashes Out in Women's Singles First Round
Ana Ivanovic, who won the 2008 French Open, slumped to a straight sets defeat to Czech Denisa Allertova in the women's singles first round at US Open
Ana Ivanovic of Serbia serves to Denisa Allertova during their 2016 US Open women's singles match.© AFP
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Ana Ivanovic crashed out of women's singles first round at US Open
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Ivanovic lost 6-7(4), 1-6 defeat to Denisa Allertova
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Ivanovic had won the 2008 French Open
New York:
Former world No.1 Ana Ivanovic suffered a shock 6-7(4), 1-6 defeat to Denisa Allertova of Czech Republic in the women's singles first round at the 2016 US Open on Tuesday.
Ivanovic, the 2008 French Open winner, started off well but failed to maintain her momentum.
With the scored tied 6-6, the first set went into tie-break and the Serbian star failed to keep her nerves.
She completely collapsed in the second set, barely putting up a fight. She went down 1-6 to bring an end to her US Open campaign.
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