Aus Open 2016: Venus Williams accident out in Road 1

Venus Williams’s dreams on successful a at first Australian Open up title around the age of 35 remained shattered upon Tuesday on she was suffered 6-4 6-2 in the at first round by British first Johanna Konta.

The seven-times amazing slam champion remained named WTA comeback character of the year beneath 2015 when she earneded 3 titles to be able to step back to the top 10 in the ranking but him would like of moving one better rather than her final image in 2003 remained as soon as possible dashed.

Both the eighth grew American unable to get one foothold in an match towards her Australia-born opponent in the energy of Rod Laver Arena upon Tuesday, however, and also accident out beneath 79 minutes.

Williams showed appears of him greatest tennis to be able to rally on 5-0 to 5-2 in an second set getting rid of only late both the inevitable and also 24-year-old Konta secured the frustrated when the former scene number one netted one arrive.