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Garcia continues his great adventure

2020-10-02T15:59:41.491Z


French number two Caroline Garcia (45th) qualified for the round of 16 at Roland Garros by overthrowing Belgian Elise Mertens (20th) in three sets 1-6, 6-4, 7-5 on Friday.


At Roland-Garros,

Women are the future of French tennis this year at Roland Garros.

Tombeuse, this Thursday of Elise Mertens (1-6, 6-4, 7-5) in 2:15, under the roof of Philippe-Chatrier, Caroline Garcia thus joined the knockout stages, a stage she had not reached anymore since 2018. Out of the shot in the first set, she regained her senses then, to dominate the 20th world for the third time in a row.

Enough to thrill the rare spectators present in the aisles of Roland-Garros.

If she trembled at the time of concluding, the 45th in the world knew how to tame her nerves to give herself the right to face Elina Svitolina in the round of 16.

The march will be even higher against the 5th world, in great shape on clay and recent winner in Strasbourg.

More info to come ...

Read also

  • Roland-Garros 2020: Calendar-Results Men

  • Roland-Garros 2020: Calendar-Results Women

Source: lefigaro

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