It had problems, but serbia, number one U.S. Open, advanced to the second round.

The serbia Ana Ivanovic overcame the first test at the U.S. Open after defeating Russian Vera Dushevina in three sets by partial 6-1, 4-6 and 6-4. However, the number one ranking following with many ups and downs and it showed once again, now in the final Grand Slam of the year.



The last Roland Garros champion, who lost the Olympic Games because of an injury to his right thumb, easily overcame the first set 4-2 and surpass the second before losing its course.

Ivanovic started committing many faults, which enabled him to turn his rival in the scoring and tie the game. In so doing, Dushevina, the world number 57, forced the decisive part, so that had to strive for serbia overcome a 3-2 disadvantage in the third sleeve, and to achieve suddenly regained confidence and returned to the match.

"There was loosened concentration in the encounter, but I felt very well on my game and I could succeed. Addition was happy to be again in the stadium," said the serbia, 20, who had played only two matches since Wimbledon while healing their wounds in his hand.

The rival Ivanovic in the second round will French Julie Coin, who was surprised to overcome the Australian Casey Dellacqua 7-6 and by 7-6.