French Open tennis in Paris
Serbian Jelena Jankovic reacts after a shot during her French Open fourth-round match against Romanian Sorana Cirstea at Roland Garros in Paris on June 1, 2009. Cirstea defeated Jankovic 3-6, 6-0, 9-7. (UPI Photo/ David Silpa)
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