Myskina bows out as tiredness takes its toll

A “TIRED” French Open champion Anastasia Myskina could not hide her disappointment after bowing out of Wimbledon on court two, the ‘graveyard of the seeds’.

The Russian came to the All England Club on the back of a first Grand Slam triumph at Roland Garros, but was not able to manage a repeat performance at SW19 after losing 4-6 6-4 6-4 to American Amy Frazier.

It was Myskina's second match in as many days after her meeting with Hungarian Aniko Kapros had been held over by the rain delay, and also went to three sets.

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