The 7th-seeded Ons Jabeur (Tunisia) started with convincing victory her participation at the French Open / Roland Garros. The Tunisian tennis player defeated Lucia Bronzetti (Italy) by 2-0 (6:4, 6:1) in 71 minutes of play.
Ons Jabeur made 5 aces and 27 winners, recording 6 breaks, which proved to be enough to claim the victory in the match. In the second round, the Tunisian will face Oceane Dodin (France), who defeated her compatriot Selena Janicijevic by 2-1 (0:6, 6:2, 6:1).
The Russian tennis wunderkind Mirra Andreeva also advanced to the second round after defeating Alison Riske-Amritraj (USA) by 2-0 (6:2, 6:1) and will face Diane Parry (France), who eliminated Anhelina Kalinina (Ukraine) after 2-0 (6:2, 6:3).
The 6th-seeded Cori Coco Gauff (USA) needed three sets to defeat Rebeka Masarova (Spain), but finally won the match by 2-1 (3:6, 6:1, 6:2) in 1:44 hours. In the second round, she will face Julia Grabher (Austria), who eliminated Arantxa Rus (Netherlands) by 2-0 (6:2, 6:3).
In other matches from the day, Rebecca Peterson (Sweden) eliminated Fiona Ferro (France) after 2-0 (6:2, 6:0), while Xinyu Wang (China) defeated Marie Bouzkova (Czech Republic) by 2-0 (6:4, 7:6) and Olga Danilovic (Serbia) won her opening match versus Kateryna Baindl (Ukraine) by 2-0 (6:3, 6:2).
The Czech tennis talent Linda Noskova also advanced to the second round after the retiring of Danka Kovinic (Montenegro) in the second set of the match.
