Day four of the French Open kicks off with British number one Andy Murray taking on Italian and world number 104 Potito Starace in the second round
Murray takes the first set 6-3 but Starace wins the second and then storms into a 5-1 third-set lead to leave the 22-year-old Murray on the ropes
Courtesy of a superb six-game winning run to claim the third set, Murray is able to wrestle control of the match back in his favour
Murray eventually overcomes Starace 6-3 2-6 7-5 6-4 in two hours and 40 minutes to book his place in round three, where he will play Serbia's Janko Tipsarevic
World number one Dinara Safina powers her way to a 6-1 6-1 victory over fellow Russian Vitalia Diatchenko to cruise into the third round
China's Li Na puts her recent injury woes behind her to secure a convincing 6-1 6-4 win over Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky
Chilean Fernando Gonzalez, seeded 12th in Paris, comfortably overcomes Rui Machado of Portugal 6-3 6-2 6-3 to seal a third-round place
Eighth-seeded Spaniard Fernando Verdasco beats German Philipp Petzschner 6-1 6-2 6-3 to ensure he advances to the next round
Seventh seed Gilles Simon is victorious in front of a happy home crowd with a 7-5 6-0 6-1 triumph over American Robert Kendrick
Zheng Jie, the 15th seed, is out after a 6-4 6-3 defeat by Portuguese Michelle Larcher De Brito, who defeated Britain's Mel South in the first round
Reigning champion Ana Ivanovic easily beats Thai Tamarine Tanasugarn 6-1 6-2 and now faces Iveta Benesova in the next round
Veteran Frenchman Fabrice Santoro signs autographs after finishing his final match at Roland Garros; a 6-3 6-1 3-6 6-4 loss to Christophe Rochus of Belgium
Top seed Rafael Nadal takes on Russian Teimuraz Gabashvili looking to beat Chris Evert's record of 30 successive wins at Roland Garros
Nadal produces a typically powerful display to beat Teimuraz 6-1 6-4 6-1.
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