Rome-- A day after insisting was still the best player in the world despite falling from No.1 in the rankings, Serena Williams lost to Patty Schnyder in her first at the Italian Open. Williams appeared to be moving with diifficulty at times during her 6-2,2-6, 6-1 loss on the clay at the Foro Italico. "We all know who the real No.1 is,",Williams said Monday. "Quite frankly,I'm the best in the world." Earlier, Dinara Safina, the player who overtook the top spot from Williams, bumped off Virginie Razzano 7-6(1), 6-1. Defending champion Jelena Jankovic and French Open champion Ana Ivanovic all adcanced to the third round, as play was disrupted by rain and went late into the night. "It's not luck," Safina said Monday. ................."Nobody gave it to me-- I proved it. I played two Grand Slam finals, and last year I won four titles ...so I think I belong to this, because this doesn't come out of sky. --

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