the czech Karolina Pliskova, eighth favorite, fell this Thursday at Roland Garros second round against the French Léolia Jeanjeandebutant at a Grand Slam thanks to an invitation from the organizers, 6-2 and 6-2.
The 30-year-old Czech veteran, a finalist in the last edition of Wimbledon, barely fought an almost unknown player on the circuit, 227 in the world, 26, taking full advantage of the opportunity he had. given.
If in the first round he beat Spanish Nuria Parrizas, he didn’t tremble in front of a more important player, a tennis player who reached the semifinals in Paris in 2017 and has two Grand Slam finals behind him.
The Frenchwoman’s next rival will come from the duel between Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova and Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu.
Source: La Verdad

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