Roland-Garros: Australian Open runner-up Danielle Collins books spot in second round

American Danielle Collins, the No 9 seed, scored a straight-sets win over Bulgarian lucky loser Viktoriya Tomova to move into the second round of Roland-Garros in Paris on Tuesday.

Collins, needed one hour and 12 minutes to score the 6-0, 6-4 win and move into the second round of the French Open for the fourth year in a row.

The 2020 Roland-Garros quarter-finalist, Danielle Collins will play the winner of the match between American Shelby Rogers and Czech Tereza Martincova for a spot in the third round.

Paris (Grand Slam): Wednesday first-round women’s results (Stade Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 43.600.000)

• Jelena Ostapenko (13) beat Lucia Bronzetti: 6-1, 6-4

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