1017 SECOND SEED PLISKOVA CRASHES OUT
Jelena Ostapenko, the 2017 champion, eased past Italian Open
runner-up Karolina Pliskova 6-4 6-2 to book a spot in the third
round.
The unseeded Latvian struck 27 winners and broke second seed
Pliskova's serve five times to register her first victory over
the Czech on clay.
0907 PLAY UNDER WAY AT ROLAND GARROS
Play began on Court Philippe Chatrier under sunny skies with the
temperature hovering around 15 degrees Celsius. Showers are
forecast throughout the day.
(Reporting by Arvind Sriram in Bengaluru)
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