Roland-Garros: Lucky loser Avanesyan continues dream run in Paris with win over Jeanjean

Elina Avanesyan won against Leolia Jeanjean 6-0, 7-5 on Wednesday evening and will face Dane qualifier Clara Tauson in the next round

Avanesyan, Roland-Garros, 2023 Avanesyan at Roland-Garros, 2023 Zuma / Panorama
French Open •Second round • completed
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Russian lucky loser Elina Avanesyan defeated French wildcard Leolia Jeanjean 6-0, 7-5 to move into the third round of Roland-Garros.

Avanesyan, ranked No 134, will play Dane qualifier Clara Tauson next.

In the previous round of the French Open, the 20-year-old Russian edged out Swiss Belinda Bencic, the No 12 seed (6-3, 2-6, 6-4).

Jeanjean, ranked No 124, won against Australian wildcard Kimberly Birrell (6-4, 6-7 (6), 6-3) 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):

  • Lauren Davis vs. Lesia Tsurenko
  • Bianca Andreescu vs. Emma Navarro
  • Oceane Dodin vs. Ons Jabeur
  • Jasmine Paolini vs. Olga Danilovic
  • Julia Grabher vs. Coco Gauff
  • Iga Swiatek vs. Claire Liu
  • Bernarda Pera vs. Donna Vekic
  • Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam
  • Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Simona Waltert
  • Diane Parry vs. Mirra Andreeva
  • Rebecca Peterson vs. Xinyu Wang
  • Diana Shnaider vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia
  • Sara Sorribes Tormo vs. Petra Martic
  • Elena Rybakina vs. Linda Noskova
  • Kayla Day vs. Madison Keys
  • Anna Karolina Schmiedlova vs. Aliona Bolsova
  • Kamilla Rakhimova beat Magdalena Frech: 6-3, 6-4
  • Clara Tauson beat Leylah Fernandez: 6-3, 5-7, 6-4
  • Irina-Camelia Begu (27) beat Sara Errani: 6-3, 6-0
  • Sloane Stephens beat Varvara Gracheva: 6-2, 6-1
  • Aryna Sabalenka (2) beat Iryna Shymanovich (Q): 7-5, 6-2
  • Karolina Muchova beat Nadia Podoroska: 6-3, 0-6, 6-3
  • Yulia Putintseva beat Qinwen Zheng (19): 6-3, 4-6, 6-2
  • Daria Kasatkina (9) beat Marketa Vondrousova: 6-3, 6-4
  • Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova beat Liudmila Samsonova (15): 4-6, 7-5, 7-5
  • Anna Blinkova beat Caroline Garcia (5): 4-6, 6-3, 7-5
  • Anastasia Potapova (24) beat Mayar Sherif: 3-6, 6-4, 6-1
  • Jessica Pegula (3) 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
  • Elise Mertens (28) beat Camila Osorio (LL): 6-3, 7-6 (3)

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