French Open: Day 5
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French Open: Day 5
Second-seeded Kim Clijsters returns the ball to Aranxta Rus of the Netherlands during their second-round match. Clijsters suffered a shocking 3-6, 7-5, 6-1 upset loss.
Arantxa Rus, currently ranked 114th in the world, saved two match points against Kim Clijsters before rallying for the victory.
Kim Clijsters is hugged as she leaves the press conference after her second-round loss.
Sweden's Robin Soderling hits a return to Spain's Albert Ramos during their second-round match. Soderling won 6-3, 6-4, 6-4.
A performer juggles tennis balls as he entertains spectators at the French Open.
India's Sania Mirza eyes the ball during her second-round match with Poland's Agnieska Radwanska. Mirza lost 6-2, 6-4.
Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium clenches her fist after scoring a point during her second-round match with Ayumi Morita of Japan. Wickmayer won 6-4, 7-5.
Andy Murray of Great Britain plays a backhand during his second-round match with Simone Bolelli of Italy.
Spain's Rafael Nadal returns against compatriot Pablo Andujar during their second-round match. Nadal won 7-5, 6-3, 7-6(4).
American Mardy Fish returns during his second-round match with Robin Haase of the Netherlands. Fish won in straight sets.
A ball boy awaits a point at the French Open.
Maria Sharapova celebrates a point during her second-round match with France's Caroline Garcia. Sharapova won the last 11 games of the match to rally for a 3-6, 6-4, 6-0 victory.
Caroline Garcia returns the ball to Maria Sharapova during their match.
Germany's Andrea Petkovic hits a return to Lucie Hradecka of the Czech Republic near the end of their second-round match. Petkovic won 7-6(2), 6-2.
Austria's Jurgen Melzer throws away his broken racket as he plays against Lukas Rosol of the Czech Republic during their second-round match. Melzer lost 6-7(4), 6-4, 4-6, 7-6(3), 6-4.
Australia's Jarmila Gajdosova hits a return to Spain's Anabel Medina Garrigues during their second-round match. Gajdosova won 7-6(4), 6-4.