Sam Stosur defeated Carla Suarez Navarro in her first round match at Wimbledon 2012. View pics from the match.
Stosur played aggressively winning the match in straight sets, 6-1, 6-3. This win means she has already improved on her Wimbledon 2011 performance, when she lost in the first round.
For details of the match and Sam’s reaction, read Tennis Australia’s article Stosur powers into second round.
Stosur arrives on court, still carries own bags
Court 3
Game on
Let's do this
How are the sunnies?
Not sure I should have challenged that point
The power serve
Suarez Navarro is a tricky competitor
Stay focussed
Suarez Navarro
Am happy to win the first set
Breaks serve again
Phew, I've made it through to the second round
Happy smile
Until next time
Grand Slam Gal
Good win for Sam in what could have been a tricky match. Maybe 2012 is the year Sam gets past R3.