The setback did little to instil confidence in a Chelsea rearguard that has been unusually generous of late and a ruffled Ivanovic only just managed to shepherd the ball back to Cech as Modric nipped at his heels.
His team took the lead through an own-goal by Cesar Azpilicueta, then conceded their own by Matthew Kilgallon and then went down to a fortunate deflection by Branislav Ivanovic off a shot by Chelsea teammate David Luiz.
Walter Samuel also denied Florent Malouda and Chelsea appealed in vain for a penalty when Motta tangled with Branislav Ivanovic after a corner.
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Suarez, who offered a public apology over Twitter on Sunday night and personally phoned Ivanovic, now faces a lengthy ban that will almost certainly rule him out for the rest of the season.
Suarez was suspended for biting Chelsea defender Bransilav Ivanovic in a match last Sunday.
Ana Ivanovic, a former No. 1 from Serbia, will team with Nenad Zimonjic, one of the world's best doubles players.
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Jankovic will play fellow Serbian Ana Ivanovic in a battle of former world No. 1s after both were given first-round byes.
He then had to watch Ivanovic lose a two-hour 38 minute tussle with Garrigues before they were second best in the doubles.
Pompey looked set to frustrate Chelsea, but Marc Wilson mistimed a challenge on Branislav Ivanovic and Lampard converted from the spot 11 minutes from time.
The Blues went 1-0 down in the first half to an own goal by Cesar Azpilicueta, but recovered with an own goal by the visitors and a strike by Branislav Ivanovic.
Fifth seed Ivanovic squandered a 4-0 lead in the third set, as 10th seed Radwanska reeled off six games in a row to reach the quarterfinals with a 6-1 3-6 6-4 victory.
The backlash against Liverpool striker Luis Suarez continued on Monday with reaction from his club, Merseyside Police, and even Downing Street before English soccer's governing body, the Football Association, formally charged him with violent conduct for biting Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic in a game on Sunday.
The official backlash against Liverpool striker Luis Suarez continued on Monday with reaction from his club, Merseyside Police, and even Downing Street before English soccer's governing body, the Football Association, formally charged him with violent conduct for biting Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic in a game on Sunday.
But Petr Cech missed a cross, which was inadvertently headed goalwards by Branislav Ivanovic, and Tomas Oravec grabbed a consolation Zilina goal.
Suarez could have been subject to a police investigation, too, but when authorities approached Ivanovic Sunday evening he declined to make a complaint.
In the 61st minute, the Liverpool defense again went missing to allow Ivanovic to socre a carbon-copy header, this time from Lampard's corner.
Ivanovic has suffered a slump in form since winning the 2008 French Open, but has shown encouraging signs this year rising seven places in the rankings to 15th.
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Jankovic, who unlike her compatriot Ivanovic has never won a Grand Slam tournament, is also enjoying a career resurgence.
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Armed with a stellar line-up including Ivanovic and fellow former world No.1 Jelena Jankovic, the Serbs are hoping to deliver the biggest upset of the tournament to injury-hit Russia.
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Only a last-ditch tackle from Michel Salgado denied Didier Drogba after a clever through-ball from Anelka and, from the resulting corner, Ivanovic flicked the ball on for Ramires, who lashed a half-volley against the bar.
Golovin has beaten Petrova in four of their five previous matches but will be wary after ending a five-match losing streak against Ivanovic in her semi-final.
There was little sign of an equaliser for the home side and it took a last-gasp clearance from Branislav Ivanovic to prevent Bellamy extending City's lead.
Striker Luis Suarez has been charged with violent conduct by the Football Association and is facing a ban for biting Chelsea defender Branislav Ivanovic on the arm.
If the Dutch keeper had been less than assured with Anelka's strike, he was simply sensational as he palmed clear a goal-bound header from Branislav Ivanovic with one hand.
Ivanovic had been distraught after a first-round defeat by Shahar Peer in San Diego last week and she looked set for another early exit when Azarenka served for the match on Monday night.
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Sharapova, the 2006 champion in Indian Wells, had easier progress to the final as her opponent -- fellow former No. 1 Ana Ivanovic -- retired with a hip injury while trailing 6-4 0-1.
Branislav Ivanovic was proving to be a menace wide on the right and after his cross was hooked over by Frank Lampard, the Serbian defender had a miscued shot punched over by keeper Mark Schwarzer.
It capped a big week for Kvitova, who beat former world No. 1 and 2011 Dubai champion Caroline Wozniacki in the semifinals after ending the title defense of fourth-ranked Agnieszka Radwanska following a straight-sets win over Ana Ivanovic.
Former world number one Jelena Jankovic has slipped down the world rankings this year and she too has yet to win a major, while 13th-seed Ana Ivanovic has not shown anything like the form that saw her win last year's French Open.
When the desired early goal didn't materialise, Chelsea's play became a bit more frantic, but once Branislav Ivanovic had broken the deadlock in the second half, they began to show glimpses of the verve which won them the League and FA Cup double last season and helped them make such an electric start to this campaign.
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