Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros - Angelique Kerber of Germany vs Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands - Paris, France - 24/05/16. Angelique Kerber serves the ball. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier - RTSFNWQ
PARIS (Reuters) - Angelique Kerber's first grand slam match since winning the Australian Open in January ended in despair after she was beaten 6-2 3-6 6-3 by Kiki Bertens of the Netherlands in the French Open first round on Tuesday.
The German third seed struggled with a shoulder injury in the third set and went off court for treatment when trailing 3-0.
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