Israeli tennis player Shahar Peer lost to Maria Kirilenko, 6:2, 6:2, in the first round of the New Haven Open in Connecticut on Monday.
Kirilenko, of Russia, is the seventh seed in the tournament.
Shahar Peer loses in 1st round in New Haven
Israeli falls to Maria Kirilenko of Russia, 6:2, 6:2
Tennis player Shahar Peer at a press conference. (photo credit: Roni Schutzer/Flash90)
