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The match in terms of importance on the third card will be like the last, fourth game of the day and could start around 5.30 pm Latvian time.
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Ostapenko is 43rd in the WTA rank, but her opponent is in 87th position.
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The two tennis players have not competed in professional tennis so far.
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Ostapenko is the fifth French Open championship in her career, and she overcame the first round only this year and in 2017, when she sensationally triumphed in the tournament and achieved one of the greatest successes in the history of Latvian sports. For reaching the third round, the 2017 “French Open” champion Ostapenko has earned 130 WTA ranking points and 126,000 euros.
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In the first round, Ostapenko defeated American Madison Brengl (WTA 77) in the first round, 6-1, and in the second round, 6-4, 6-2 defeated the famous Czech tennis player Karolina Pliskov, who is the fourth racket on the planet and was sown in Paris. with the second number.
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In the first round, Hiberta defeated Ukrainian tennis player Katerin Kozlova (99th) with 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, but in the second match with 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 defeated the 29th American Sloeev Stevens in Paris. (WTA 34.).
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Badosa has never played in the third round of the Grand Slam and has been without a WTA title in her career so far. In 2015, she won the “French Open” junior tournament, but Ostapenko is also one such trophy, because a year before she triumphed in the Wimbledon Championship junior competition.
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This is Ostapenko’s third tournament since the season resumed. After losing in the first round of the Rome WTA “Premier 5” tournament last week, Latvia’s first racket reached the quarterfinals of the Strasbourg WTA “International” series tournament, where on Thursday, Japanese Nao Hibino lost to fight abdominal pain.
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This autumn, Ostapenko has started working with Swedish coach Thomas Hegsted, who during his career has worked with tennis stars such as Eugene Bushar, Caroline Woznack, Maria Sharapov, Na Li, Simon Halep, Madison Kisa and Tommy Hass.
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This season, Ostapenko’s balance in the WTA tournaments is seven wins and five losses, but Badosa has made 12 successes and seven failures.
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Before the French Open, Badosa took part in the International tournament in Istanbul, where he reached the semifinals. Before that, the US tour was unsuccessful for her, because the Spaniard did not beat the New York WTA “Premier 5” qualification and stopped in the first round of the “US Open”.
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Ostapenko also participates in doubles competitions in this tournament, where he usually starts together with Canadian Gabriel Dabrovsky. The Latvian-Canadian duo has already reached the eighth final.
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Latvia’s second racket Anastasia Sevastova “French Open” does not start and has finished the season, but Ernests Gulbis did not overcome the first round of qualification.
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The Roland Garros tournament was due to take place this year from May 25 to June 7, but in mid-March it was moved to autumn and is the last Grand Slam of the season.
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The tournament takes place on clay.
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