It was simply a type of days the place nothing went proper for Bianca Andreescu and every part seemingly went the way in which of her opponent, Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine, on Saturday in Paris. That’s as a result of the 22-year-old Canadian was eradicated 6-1, 6-1 in her first third-round look at Roland-Garros in simply over an hour.
Andreescu had sport factors on her serve within the opening sport, however nonetheless was damaged which ended up being an indication of issues to return within the match. Regardless of her finest efforts, she simply couldn’t make any in-roads towards Tsurenko who put forth a just about flawless efficiency from begin to end.
Within the first sport of the second set, Andreescu began hitting her groundstrokes with rather more conviction, reeling off 4 consecutive winners to interrupt Tsurenko’s serve and sign a much-needed reset. Sadly, her lead was short-lived, and he or she was unable to keep up that degree within the face of her opponent’s robust play as she dropped six straight video games en path to a disappointing loss.
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Nonetheless, breaking new floor on the clay on the French Open by reaching the third spherical is noteworthy and units her up effectively for the grass season throughout which she reached a WTA singles last final 12 months in Dangerous Homburg, Germany.
First although, Andresscu will look to make a deep run in combined doubles at Roland-Garros along with her associate Michael Venus of New Zealand. The pair will play for a spot in quarter-finals on Sunday towards Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Mate Pavic. In the meantime, Gabriela Dabrowski and American Nathaniel Lammons can even be vying for a berth within the last eight once they tackle Taylor Townsend and Jamie Murray.
