Williams falls in the first

Number two seed Venus Williams crashes out of the French Open

Belgium's Justine Henin (seeded 14th) eases past Japan's Shinobu Asagoe into the second round

Helena Dokic shows her class as she crushes Adriana Gersi in just 38 minutes

Jana Kandarr is delighted after stunning French favourite Amelie Mauresmo

Fifth seed Mauresmo was stunned by her defeat by Kandarr

Japan's Ai Sugiyama was out-gunned by Hungary's Petra Mandula