June 26, 2012 12:22 PM

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Venus Williams crashes out of Wimbledon first round

The first day of Wimbledon witnessed a major upset when Venus William crashed out of the tournament. The five time Wimbledon champion Venus was beaten by Elena Vesnina in straight sets 6-1, 6-3. However, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Maria Sharapova eased into second round of the tournament.Novak Djokovic has won his 1st Round match with considerable easy dispatching Juan Carlos Ferrero 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 to kick off his title defence in style.No. 3 seed Roger Federer eased to the 2nd Round after defeating Albert Ramos 6-1, 6-1, 6-1. The 6-time Wimbledon champion Federer will now face Fabio Fognini of Italy.Newly crowned World No.1 Maria Sharapova kicked off her Wimbledon campaign with an easy 6-2, 6-3 victory over Australian Anastasia Rodinova.

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