Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - 28/5/17Germany's Angelique Kerber in action during her first round match against Russia's Ekaterina MakarovaReuters / Pascal Rossignol
EASTBOURNE, England (Reuters) - World number one Angelique Kerber needs no reminding how perilous life on Tour can be when you are the player everyone wants to knock off their perch.
Less than a month ago she became the first top seed to lose in the French Open first round in the professional era when she was dumped out in Paris by 40th-ranked Ekaterina Makarova.
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