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www.chinaview.cn 2006-05-30 20:40:04

China's Zheng Jie returns a shot during the French Open tennis tournament against France's Tatiana Golovin at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris May 30, 2006.  (Xinhua Photo)


China's Zheng Jie celebrates one point during the French Open tennis tournament against France's Tatiana Golovin at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris May 30, 2006. Zheng won 2-0.  (Xinhua Photo)


    PARIS, May 30 (Xinhua) -- China's Zheng Jie caused an upset at the French Open on Tuesday as she defeated 23rd seed Tatiana Golovin of France in straight sets to enter the women's singles second round.

    Zheng, whose best showing in Roland Garros was in 2004 when she reached the fourth round, won her opener 6-3, 7-6 (7-5) in 1 hour 48 minutes.

    The 22-year-old Zheng now faces Croatia's Ivana Lisjak for a place in the third round. Enditem

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