Kuerten secures second round place in Paris

Defending champion Gustavo Kuerten comfortably secured his place in the second round of the French Open with a straight sets win over Switzerland’s Ivo Heuberger.

Defending champion Gustavo Kuerten comfortably secured his place in the second round of the French Open with a straight sets win over Switzerland’s Ivo Heuberger.

Kuerten’s bid for a fourth French Open title in six years has been hampered by injury this season, the Brazilian undergoing hip surgery at the end of February this year.

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