Olympics: Slovenian Doubles Pair Out in Straight Sets

Athens, 16 August - The doubles pairing of Maja Matevzic and Tina Pisnik has lost its first round match to the Chinese pairing of Zi Yan and Jie Zheng in straight sets, 2:6 and 1:6. The loss completes a disappointing Olympic tournament for Pisnik, Slovenia's number one women's tennis player, who had already lost her first-round singles match on Sunday.

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