This Friday, the French Fiona Ferro, 462nd player in the world and beneficiary of a wild card, qualified for the big picture of Roland-Garros.
After Lucas Pouille, Fiona Ferro! This Friday, the Frenchwoman, 462nd player in the world and beneficiary of a wild card, qualified for the main draw at Roland-Garros. In the third and final round of qualifying, the French took out the Australian Jaimee Fourlis, 150th player in the world, in three sets (6-3, 2-6, 6-4) and 2h17 of play.
In the first set, despite two first balls saved, the Habs lost their entry service. At 3-2, on her second opportunity, Fiona Ferro erased her handicap, before a new break, this time white, in stride. Immediately after, the lower ranked of the two concluded on her second set point (6-3).
Ninth big picture at Roland-Garros for Ferro
In the second set, the 462nd player in the world again lost her entry service, on the third opportunity of her opponent of the day. Before, this time, to unbreak in stride, on his second ball. Immediately after, the Australian again managed the break, this time white. And finally, at the worst of times, at 5-2, the beneficiary of a wild card again gave up a white service. To be equalized at a set everywhere (6-2).
Finally, in the third and final set, at 2-2, the Frenchwoman took it three times before breaking. At 5-3, the Habs missed a new break point then synonymous with the first match point. It was only a postponement and it was on her next serve that Fiona Ferro put an end to this meeting (6-4). This will be his ninth appearance in the big picture at Roland-Garros.
