Olga Govortsova: Player Outside the Top 100 Into the Second Round of the Australian Open 2012

Belarussian player Olga Govortsova reaches the second round of the Australian Open for the first time in four tries by defeating Austrian player Patricia Mayr-Achleitner (#98) today.  She is currently ranked #114 but she has a career high of #49 in 2007 and 2008.

She will next face Anabel Medina Garrigues of Spain (#28) in the second round.

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