Safina knocked out in first round of Roland Garros
Former World No. 1 Dinara Safina has been knocked out of the first round of the French Open by Japanese veteran Kimiko Date Krumm in three sets.
Two-time French Open runner-up Dinara Safina of Russia lost in the first round at Roland Garros on Tuesday, falling to Kimiko Date Krumm of Japan 3-6, 6-4, 7-5.