ARYNA Sabalenka solely misplaced three video games towards teenager Erika Andreeva to begin her marketing campaign at this 12 months’s French Open, Tuesday (28/5).
The second seed had no hassle successful 6-1, 6-2 over his opponent who was ranked 98th beneath his rating.
The Belarusian tennis participant efficiently defended her title on the Australian Open final January, and efficiently reached the finals in two clay tournaments, in Madrid and Rome, each occasions dropping to Iga Swiatek.
Elena Rybakina additionally received by beating Belgian Greet Minnen 6-2, 6-3.
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Rybakina received 9 of her 10 appearances on clay in 2024.
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Sabalenka, Rybakina and defending champion Swiatek are the tennis gamers with the very best performances coming into the French Open this time. The three, in complete, received seven WTA titles and one Grand Slam title this 12 months.
Sabalenka and Rybakina educated collectively this week and have the chance to face one another within the semifinal match. Each have by no means reached a Roland Garros ultimate earlier than.
Within the second spherical of the French Open, Sabalenka will face the winner of the match between Spain’s Irene Burillo Escorihuela and Japan’s Moyuka Uchijima, whereas Rybakina will face Dutch Arantxa Rus. (bbc/Z-1)
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