Roland-Garros: Begu advances to third round
Irina-Camelia Begu defeated Linda Noskova 6-4, 6-2 on Thursday evening and will face the winner of the match between Frenchwoman Varvara Gracheva and American Bernarda Pera in the next round
Irina-Camelia Begu, 2024
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Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu defeated No 27 seed Linda Noskova 6-4, 6-2 to reach the third round of Roland-Garros in Paris.
Begu, ranked No 127, will play the winner of the match between Frenchwoman Varvara Gracheva and American Bernarda Pera next.
Ahead of her victory, the 33-year-old Romanian won against Argentinian qualifier Julia Riera (6-2, 6-2).
Noskova, ranked No 29, won against Harriet Dart (7-6 (3), 6-4) in the previous round.
Paris (Grand Slam), other second-round results (Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 53.478.000, most recent results first):
- Victoria Azarenka vs. Mirra Andreeva
- Ana Bogdan vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
- Varvara Gracheva vs. Bernarda Pera: thursday
- Anna Kalinskaya vs. Bianca Andreescu: thursday
- Hailey Baptiste vs. Jasmine Paolini: thursday
- Peyton Stearns vs. Daria Kasatkina: thursday
- Qinwen Zheng vs. Tamara Korpatsch: thursday
- Emma Navarro (22) beat Sara Errani (Q): 6-2, 7-5
- Elina Avanesyan beat Anna Blinkova: 6-3, 6-0
- Marie Bouzkova beat Jana Fett (LL): 6-2, 6-2
- Elisabetta Cocciaretto beat Cristina Bucsa: 6-1, 6-4
- Elise Mertens (25) beat Petra Martic: 6-4, 6-3
- Leylah Fernandez (31) beat Xiyu Wang: 6-3, 6-4
- Madison Keys (14) beat Mayar Sherif: 6-0, 7-6 (7)
- Clara Tauson beat Jelena Ostapenko (9): 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-3
- Liudmila Samsonova (17) beat Amanda Anisimova: 6-2, 6-1
- Marketa Vondrousova (5) beat Katie Volynets (Q): 0-6, 6-1, 6-4
- Elina Svitolina (15) beat Diane Parry: 6-4, 7-6 (3)
- Olga Danilovic (Q) beat Danielle Collins (11): 6-7 (3), 7-5, 6-4
- Elena Rybakina (4) beat Arantxa Rus: 6-3, 6-4
- Aryna Sabalenka (2) beat Moyuka Uchijima (Q): 6-2, 6-2
- Paula Badosa beat Yulia Putintseva: 4-6, 6-1, 7-5
- Dayana Yastremska (30) beat Yafan Wang: 6-2, 6-0
- Chloe Paquet (WC) beat Katerina Siniakova (32): 3-6, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (6)
- Donna Vekic beat Marta Kostyuk (18): 7-5, 6-4
- Xinyu Wang beat Viktoriya Tomova: 7-5, 5-7, 6-1
- Anastasia Potapova beat Viktorija Golubic: 6-2, 6-2
- Coco Gauff (3) beat Tamara Zidansek (Q): 6-3, 6-4
- Iga Swiatek (1) beat Naomi Osaka: 7-6 (1), 1-6, 7-5
- Ons Jabeur (8) beat Camila Osorio: 6-3, 1-6, 6-3
- Sofia Kenin beat Caroline Garcia (21): 6-3, 6-3
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