Roland-Garros: Mertens reaches third round, to meet Pegula next
Elise Mertens defeated Camila Osorio 6-3, 7-6 (3) on Wednesday. She’ll play American Jessica Pegula, the No 3 seed, in the next round
Elise Mertens at Roland-Garros (AI/Reuters/Panoramic)
Belgian Elise Mertens, the No 28 seed, advanced to the third round of Roland-Garros by defeating Colombian lucky loser Camila Osorio 6-3, 7-6 (3) at Stade Roland-Garros in Paris on Wednesday.
Mertens, ranked No 28, will face American Jessica Pegula, the No 3 seed, next.
In the previous round of the French Open, the Belgian won against Slovak lucky loser Viktoria Hruncakova (6-1, 6-4).
Osorio, ranked No 86, edged out Romanian Ana Bogdan (3-6, 6-3, 7-5) during the first round of the French Open.
Paris (Grand Slam), other second-round results (Stade Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 49.600.000, most recent results first):
- Oceane Dodin vs. Ons Jabeur
- Jasmine Paolini vs. Olga Danilovic
- Bernarda Pera vs. Donna Vekic
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Simona Waltert
- Diana Shnaider vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia
- Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam
- Sara Sorribes Tormo vs. Petra Martic
- Elena Rybakina vs. Linda Noskova
- Julia Grabher vs. Coco Gauff
- Diane Parry vs. Mirra Andreeva
- Kayla Day vs. Madison Keys
- Anna Karolina Schmiedlova vs. Aliona Bolsova
- Lauren Davis vs. Lesia Tsurenko
- Bianca Andreescu vs. Emma Navarro
- Rebecca Peterson vs. Xinyu Wang
- Iga Swiatek vs. Claire Liu
- Magdalena Frech vs. Kamilla Rakhimova
- Leolia Jeanjean vs. Elina Avanesyan
- Leylah Fernandez vs. Clara Tauson
- Iryna Shymanovich vs. Aryna Sabalenka
- Sloane Stephens vs. Varvara Gracheva
- Sara Errani vs. Irina-Camelia Begu
- Marketa Vondrousova vs. Daria Kasatkina
- Yulia Putintseva vs. Qinwen Zheng
- Liudmila Samsonova vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
- Karolina Muchova vs. Nadia Podoroska
- Caroline Garcia vs. Anna Blinkova: wednesday
- Mayar Sherif vs. Anastasia Potapova: wednesday
- Jessica Pegula beat Camila Giorgi: 6-2 ret.
- Peyton Stearns beat Jelena Ostapenko (17): 6-3, 1-6, 6-2
- Elina Svitolina beat Storm Hunter (Q): 2-6, 6-3, 6-1
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