
Elena Rybakina relaxed to the third round of the French Open after defeating Iva Jovicová of the United States in direct sets. On Wednesday, May 28, Rybakina took an hour and 15 minutes to win the second round of 6-3, 6-3 in Simonne-Mathiue.
It was the second time Rybakina defeated Jovic this year after her victory 6-0, 6-3 at the Australian Open. 12. The seed attacked into its fifth direct third round in Roland Garros with 25 victory of 2025. Rybakina once dropped her into serving, but broke Jovic’s portion four times to make the last laughter.
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Rybakina played in two quarterfinals of the French Open, but Kazakhstans said that instead of looking too far forward, she wanted to concentrate on the match by the match.
“Well, for now I’m focusing on the match. I definitely want to improve the result. I want to go further in a draw, but we’ll see how it goes this year. I’ll try to do my best. Let’s see how it goes,” Rybakina said.
“It was a long day. I was waiting for a long time to play. I am happy with the victory. It wasn’t easy. A little cold, a little wind. She played well. I’m happy with permanent. Of course it can always be better, but I’m glad I passed another.
Next time, Rybakina will be against Latvian deer Ostapenko, which gathered back from the orchard in the second round to defeat the US Caroline Dolehide 5-7, 6-3, 6-3.
In the male singles, Frances Tiafoe released into the third round of the clay court after Carren Bust 6-4, 6-3, 6-1. In the third round he will also lock the corners with his American countryman Sebastian Korda.
Holger Rune, who won Barcelona Open last month, went to the third round after defeating the US Emilo Nava 6-3, 7-6 (7-5), 6-3 in the second round.
Published:
Sabyasachi Chowdhury
Published on:
29. May 2025