Andy Roddick's struggles continued, as he was bounced in the first round of the 2012 French Open by Nicolas Mahut Sunday afternoon 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-2.
This is the first time in which Roddick fell in the first round of a major since 2007. Roddick is now 7-10 in 2012 including an 0-4 mark on clay.
In the women's side, Venus Williams was able to advance, but not without a fight, coming back from an early deficit to win her match against Argentina's Paula Ormaecha 4-6, 6-1, 6-3. This was the first Grand Slam match for Williams since revealing that she had been diagnosed with an autoimmune disease. She is now 12-4 this season.
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