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Kato was defaulted in the third round of the women’s doubles after accidentally hitting a ball girl with a ball.

Kato disqualified after accidentally striking a ball girl with ball after Sorribes Tormo and doubles partner Bouzkova protested original umpires’ warning

In a dramatic turn of events, Japanese player Miyu Kato and her Indonesian partner Aldila Sutjiadi were disqualified from the French Open women's doubles third-round match on Sunday. The disqualification occurred after Kato accidentally struck a ball down the court between points, hitting a ball girl. The incident took place…

Miyu Kato and Aldila Sutjiadi were DQ’d after Kato struck the ball girl

Illness means the Kazakhstani star had to depart ahead of her third-round tie

It was less glamorous than her win against Serena Williams, but the 24-year-old produced some magic to reach round three

The seven-time Wimbledon champion marked her return to action with a hard-fought win.

The former world number one had not played competitive tennis since limping out of last year's first-round match at Wimbledon in tears due to a leg injury

“I caught some fire behind me,” the 40-year-old Williams said. “I needed that. It was good.”