Jankovic beats Falconi, to face Venus Williams

INDIAN WELLS - Serbia's top-ranked female tennis player Jelena Jankovic has got off to a successful start at the Indian Wells tournament after beating American Irina Falconi 6-2, 3-6, 6-3.

Jankovic won their first-ever encounter after slightly over two hours of play and a series of errors and break points, especially in the second set.

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