Back to earth for Léolia Jeanjean.
Swept away in two sets (6-1, 6-4) and 1h25 of play by the Romanian Irina Begu (63rd in the world), the Frenchwoman sees her dream career come to an end at Roland-Garros.
At the start of the day on the Suzanne-Lenglen, the Frenchwoman found herself without a solution against a solid opponent on her faceoffs (8 break points discarded).
To discover
Roland Garros men's singles
Roland Garros single ladies
After creating a sensation for a week, the 227th in the world, invited by the organizers, therefore stops at the gates of the second week after a brilliant run.
In the round of 16, Begu will face the American Jessica Pegula (11th) or the Slovenian Tamara Zidansek (25th).