Alisa put up a good fight but had to settle for second best against Shahar Peer of Israel in the second round of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia in Rome on Wednesday. The match ended with a scoreline of 6-3, 7-5 and lasted one hour and 47 minutes.

Match Facts

--- Peer won a total of 74 points, Alisa 60

--- The Russian converted four of 6 break points, while her opponent seven of 14

--- Alisa had only 48 per cent of first serve in compared to Peer’s 64 per cent

Alisa’s next stop is Roland Garros. Last year she reached the second round (lost to Shvedova).