Russian, world number two, swept the Argentinian Facundo Bagnis in three sets. The French did not leave hope for the Japanese Misaki Doi.
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The hierarchy was respected, Tuesday, May 24, in the first games of the second day of the Roland-Garros tournament.
Daniil Medvedev Experience
Daniil Medvedev, world number, did not make any details against Argentin Facundo Bagnis, beaten 6-2, 6- 2, 6-2 in just 1h40. Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP
Daniil Medvedev, world number two, did not drag on the short Suzanne-Lenglen, facing Argentin Facundo Bagnis (98th). The Russian won (6-2, 6-2, 6-2) in just 1:40 am operated by a hernia in early April, Medvedev arrives at Roland-Garros without landlords because he only played one Match on clay this season, a defeat in Geneva against Richard Gasquet. And the clay is far from being his favorite surface, he who won his first match in Auteuil in 2021. But his coverage of a ball and his tactical sense always make him formidable, Bagnis can testify, he who Often seemed completely exceeded in this meeting.
Alizé Cornet exactly at the rendezvous …
L A Française Alizé Cornet has left the Japanese Misaki Doi, dominated 6-2, 6-0 on the court Philippe-Chatrier. Jean-Francois Badias/AP
in a one-way match, Alizé Cornet (40 e in the WTA classification) dominated 6-2, 6- 0, at the opening of the day on the court Philippe-Chatrier, the Japanese Misaki Doi (98 e ). More powerful, the Niçoise largely dominated from the bottom of the short its opponent, in a match which quickly turned to the demonstration.
“It’s been a long time since I have taken so much pleasure on clay,” said Alizé Cornet after the meeting at the microphone of France Television. In the next round, she will face the Latvian Jelena Ostapenko, seeded number 13, a test that promises to be much more serious.
Another Frenchwoman in the running, Tessah Andrianjafitrimo did not pass the course of this first round. But the 23 -year -old player, who benefited from an invitation, took a set at the Czech Karolina Pliskova, head number eight. Without demerit, she bowed in three sets on the score of 2-6, 6-3, 6-1.
… just like Richard Gasquet
On the short Suzanne-Lenglen, the Biterrois (70th) controlled his match started the day before and interrupted by the rain. He dominated the South African Lloyd Harris (39th) to win in three sets (6-1, 6-3, 6-4) and 1h49 of play.
