Fifth seed Victoria Azarenka was knocked out of the French Open on Tuesday when she was forced to retire from her opening round tie with a knee injury
Victoria Azarenka in pain during her match against Karin Knapp.
Paris: Fifth seed Victoria Azarenka was knocked out of the French Open on Tuesday when she was forced to retire from her opening round tie with a knee injury.
Victoria Azarenka in pain during her match against Karin Knapp. Pic/AFP
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Former world number one and two-time Australian Open champion Azarenka went down 6-3, 6-7 (6/8), 4-0 to Italy’s world number 118 Karin Knapp.
Azarenka, semi-finalist in 2013, hurt her knee midway through the second set and required a medical timeout