Serena Williams vs. Virginia Ruano Pascual 2009 French Open Betting Odds: Wearing a strap right over her left knee, second ranked American, Serena Williams had a very long day one in the 2009 French Open Betting Odds.
First, Serena barely escaped an embarrassing first-round exit at the hands of 100th ranked Czech Klara Zakopalova. 
It almost took everything Serena had to eliminate the feisty Czech underdog.
Two hours and thirty-two minutes later, the 2002 French Open Champion disposed of her opponent 6-3, 6-7(5), 6-4.
However, Serena’s day wasn’t quite over yet, as she still went out there and played a doubles-match with her sister, Venus Williams, as the day turned into night at Roland Garros in Paris.
“It’s been a pretty long day for me,” Serena said. “It was difficult. I think I just played horrendous… I think, I was a little nervous because I hadn’t won a match on clay all year,” she laughed. “I was just desperate for a win.”
Serena will have very little time to rest, as her 2009 French Open Betting Odds third round opponent has been decided, and here are the odds for that match: Serena Williams [-1200 ML] has been of course listed a huge 2009 French Open Betting Odds favorite against her third round opponent, Virginia Ruano Pascual [+600 ML] of Spain.
Pascual is coming off a 2009 French Open Betting Odds first-round, straight set victory over (CZE) Nicole Vaidisova: 6-4, 6-3.
