Safina in devastating form

Top seed Dinara Safina confirmed her status as title favourite by crushing British number one Anne Keothavong on day two of the French Open.

Top seed Dinara Safina confirmed her status as title favourite by crushing British number one Anne Keothavong on day two of the French Open.

While fellow title contender Venus Williams, the third seed, struggled into the second round, Safina provided further evidence she is ready to claim her first grand slam title to justify her world number one ranking.

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