Serena Williams knocked out in early exit

Rappler.com

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Defending champion and world number one Serena Williams was knocked out of the French Open on May 28 by Spain’s Garbine Muguruza as the women’s tournament was thrown wide open. It was the earliest exit for a defending champion at Roland Garros since 2005 when Anastasia Myskina of Russia went out in the first round. Wednesday’s defeat was Serena’s worst at a Grand Slam in terms of games won and was only the second time in her career she had been beaten at a major in the round of 64.

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