Laura Robson crashes out of Australian Open

Robson crashes out of Aussie Open

Britain's Laura Robson has crashed out of the first round of the Australian Open with a 2-6 0-6 defeat to Serbia's Jelena Jankovic.

Robson was broken early in the first set by the 13th seed, going on to lose the set 2-6.

Robson suffered an early break again in the second set, putting Jankovic on the road to a comfortable victory.

The Serb saw out the second set with ease, serving out the last game to take the set 0-6.

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