Razzano stuns Serena

Serena Williams was dumped out in the first round of the French Open as unseeded home hope Virginie Razzano served up one of the biggest shocks in Roland Garros history.

Serena Williams was dumped out in the first round of the French Open as unseeded home hope Virginie Razzano served up one of the biggest shocks in Roland Garros history.

Razzano, the world number 111, defeated the fifth seed and 13-time grand slam winner 4-6 7-6 (7/5) 6-3 in an epic tussle that lasted three hours and three minutes.

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