JO KONTA was unable to rejoice her birthday in fashion as her Rome run ended in defeat by present queen of clay Jelena Ostapenko. The Latvian star is the reigning French Open champion and confirmed why at occasions in a 2-6 6-three 6-four victory over the Brit, who turned 27 today. Getty Pictures - Getty There was no birthday cheer for Johanna Konta today as she fell to defeat towards Jelena Ostapenko Getty Pictures - Getty Jelena Ostapenko proved a step too far for Johanna Konta today in Rome However Konta might be happy with the best way she hung on in the match and confirmed that she is enhancing in her least favorite floor. The British No 1 got here out of the blocks shortly, breaking the Ostapenko serve in the opening recreation. The Roland Garros champion was out of types and the Brit took full benefit, shifting a double break up in the fifth recreation after which serving out the set comfortably. However Konta had gained the opening set in her three earlier matches towards
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