Serena Williams made her long-awaited return to Grand Slam tennis on Tuesday when she defeated world number 70 Kristyna Pliskova of the Czech Republic 7-6, (7/4), 6-4 in the first round of Roland Garros. 1710/1510— Serena carves out first and only break point of the set but cannot convert, sending the opener into a tiebreak. 1735/1535— After two break points saved and seven deuces, Pliskova, breaks for a 2-0 lead in the second set. 1744/1544— Williams saves a break point for 2-2. Key stats: Williams 13 aces/29 winners/ 25 unforced errors/break points saved 6/8Pliskova 15 aces/34 winners/33 unforced errors/break points saved 1/4(AFP)(Visited 237 times, 36 visits today)

Source: Punch May 29, 2018 16:41 UTC