Michaella Krajicek of Netherlands returns the ball to Petra Martic of Croatia during the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris May 28, 2012. REUTERS/Gonzalo Fuentes
(Reuters) - Michaella Krajicek's joy at winning on home grass was easily surpassed when her boyfriend stepped on court and dropped down on one knee straight after her Den Bosch Open first-round victory on Monday.
The Dutchwoman, half sister to 1996 Wimbledon champion Richard Krajicek, hit 11 aces to beat Jana Cepelova 6-3 4-6 6-1 in the Wimbledon warm-up tournament but her heart was soon beating even faster.
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