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Sabalenka Sparkles in First-Round Victory
Sabalenka overcame a first-set scare and won 7-5, 6-2, keeping alive her bid for a first French Open title.
- On Thursday, top seed Aryna Sabalenka defeated France's Elsa Jacquemot 7-5, 6-2 in PARIS to advance into the French Open Round 3 after overcoming a competitive first set.
- Sabalenka, a four-time Grand Slam champion, seeks her first French Open title after reaching last year's final but losing to Coco Gauff in pursuit of the elusive crown.
- Facing a first-set scare, Sabalenka struggled early against Jacquemot's precision but kept composure and won the opening set on her third set point before dominating the remainder.
- Racing to a 3-0 lead at the start of the second set, Sabalenka maintained momentum while Jacquemot quickly ran out of steam, effectively ending any comeback bid.
- With a 73% career win rate at the French Open, Sabalenka continues her pursuit of a first title while aiming to improve upon her semifinal, quarterfinal, and runner-up finishes.
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Last year's tournament finalist made it to the next round without any major problems after an hour and 36 minutes of play.
·Belgrade, Serbia
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Top seed Sabalenka survives first set wobble to beat Jacquemot
·New York, United States
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Aryna Sabalenka has reached the third round at Roland Garros. The world number 1 from Belarus defeated Elsa Jacquemot from France in two sets: 7-5 6-2.
·Amsterdam, Netherlands (Kingdom of the)
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The Belarusian woman won the French woman Elsa Jacquemo on two sets.
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Total News Sources25
Leaning Left5Leaning Right5Center2Last UpdatedBias Distribution42% Left, 42% Right
Bias Distribution
- 42% of the sources lean Left, 42% of the sources lean Right
42% Right
L 42%
C 16%
R 42%
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