The draw for the main draw of the second Grand Slam tournament of the season has taken place.
Tennis players of Ukraine got rivals in the first round of the main draw of the French Open.
Marta Kostyuk will have the hardest time starting the competition. A blind draw set her up with the second racket of the world and the tournament, Arina Sobolenko from Belarus. Note that the representative of the aggressor country leads in personal meetings 1:0.
Also, Lesya Tsurenko, who has to play the 13th racket of the world, Czech Barbora Kreychikova, who is in the first match, will not be congratulated. This will be the first rivalry between the athletes.
The seeded opponent went to Elina Svetolina in the first round. The former Ukrainian number one will face Italian world number 26 Martina Trevisan, whom Svitolina has not met.
The first racket of Ukraine Angelina Kalinina, who received the 25th number in the tournament, will play against Diane Parry from France at the beginning. The Ukrainian leads personal meetings 2:0.
And finally, the first opponent of Ekaterina Beindl will be the winner of the qualification or lucky loser.
Let’s add that another one of our athletes, Dayana Yastremskaya, who is currently playing in the qualification final against Belgian Gret Minnen, can also enter the main draw of the competition.
It will be remembered that the main round at Roland Garros will start on May 28 and will last until June 11.
Source: korrespondent
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