Justine Henin has marked her long awaited return to the French Open with a 6-4, 6-3 victory in the first round against Tsetana Pironkova, but there’s still work to do if she’s to reclaim her title at the tournament this year.
A four-time champion at the clay court Grand Slam, Henin had won the title for three consecutive years prior to surprising the tennis world by announcing her retirement on the eve of the 2008 tournament.
With Henin’s return in 2010, all eyes have been on whether the Belgian can pick up where she left off, and that’s holding the silverware aloft at the end of two weeks of tennis in Paris.
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