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Stosur stunned; Serena through

Updated on: 18 January,2012 11:48 AM IST  | 
AFP |

Reigning US Open champion Samantha Stosur crashed out in the first round of the Australian Open as five-time champion Serena Williams battled through early today morning In the first major shock at the season-opening grand slam, local favourite Stosur lost 6-7 (2/7), 3-6 to Romania's Sorana Cirstea yesterday.

Stosur stunned; Serena through

Reigning US Open champion Samantha Stosur crashed out in the first round of the Australian Open as five-time champion Serena Williams battled through early today morning In the first major shock at the season-opening grand slam, local favourite Stosur lost 6-7 (2/7), 3-6 to Romania's Sorana Cirstea yesterday. Williams beat Austria's Tamira Paszek to win 6-3, 6-2.


Samantha Stosur

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