(MENAFN- Qatar News Agency) Venus Williams put here injury behind here and beat Yuliya Beygelzimer of Ukraine 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 on Tuesday in the first round of Hong Kong Open.
Williams wore a bandage on her left thigh and looked hampered in her movements. However, she came from a break down three times in the final set to close out the win in 2 hours, 13 minutes.
Elsewhere in the competition, Jelena Jankovic also advanced with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Romanian qualifier Ana Bogdan.
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