On Thursday, June 1, Ukrainian tennis players held their matches at the Roland Garros tournament.
Lesya Tsurenko (No. 66 WTA) in singles advanced to the third round on the refusal of her opponent.
American Lauren Davis (No. 52 WTA) withdrew from the match with the Ukrainian during the second set. At the time the match was stopped, the Ukrainian won the first set and took the lead in the second - 6:3, 1:0.
In the next round, Lesya will face the winner of the match between Bianca Andreescu and Emma Navarro.
In doubles, Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk in tandem with Romanian Elena-Gabriela Ruse defeated the Russian duet Anna Blinkova Varvara Gracheva in the first round with a score of 6:3, 3:6, 6:2.
Kostyuk also played in the mixed doubles with Salvadorian Marcelo Arevalo, beating a pair of Russian Vera Zvonareva and Argentinean Andres Molteni in the first round (6:2, 6:4).
Roland Garros is one of the four Grand Slam tournaments that takes place on the courts of Paris.
It should be noted that athletes from Russia and Belarus perform at tennis tournaments in a neutral status..
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Earlier it was reported that Svitolina made it to the third round of Roland Garros.