Strasbourg: Parry Does Not Chain

The start of the 2nd round of the IS is on the programme this Tuesday on the Wacken courts. Sixteen players are still in the race in the single table. Among them, Diane Parry (100th world) who will try to qualify for the quarter-finals but who was eliminated by the Russian Liudmila Samsonova. There is no more French in the table.

On Sunday, Diane Parry had won her best win of the season by eliminating world number 27 Leylah Fernandez for her entry into the competition in Strasbourg. But the 105th world player failed to make a match. On Tuesday, she faced the n°19, Russia's Liudmila Samsonova, and she turned 6-4, 6-4 after a big battle of 1:57. The 22-year-old started the game badly, finding herself running 4-1. She managed to erase one of her breaks late, but not two, an…