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Wimbledon champ Rybakova beats Keys in Ostrava opener

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OSTRAVA, Czech Republic (AP) — Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakova has come from a set down to defeat Madison Keys 5-7, 6-3, 6-3 in the first round of the Agel Open. Rybakova had lost to Keys this year at the French Open and Cincinnati. Among other first-round matches in the eastern Czech city of Ostrava, Ajla Tomljanovic of Australia defeated Zhang Shuai of China 6-3, 6-3. Loval hope Petra Kvitova overcame American Bernanda Pera 6-3, 2-6, 6-4. Russia’s Ekaterina Alexandrova and Czech Tereza Martincova also advanced.

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