Roland-Garros: Garcia survives scare against impressive Eva Lys, moves into second round

Caroline Garcia beat Eva Lys 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 on Sunday and will play American Sofia Kenin in the next round

Caroline Garcia, Roland-Garros, 2024 Caroline Garcia, Roland-Garros, 2024 © Chryslène Caillaud / Panoramic
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Home hope Caroline Garcia, the No 21 seed and French No 1, beat German qualifier Eva Lys 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 to move into the second round of Roland-Garros at Roland-Garros in Paris.

Lys impressed in his first appearance on Court Philippe-Chatrier, pushing Garcia close for two sets before fading somewhat in the third.

Garcia, ranked No 23, will face American Sofia Kenin next.

Paris (Grand Slam), other first-round results (Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 53.478.000, most recent results first):

  • Erika Andreeva vs. Aryna Sabalenka
  • Irene Burillo Escorihuela vs. Moyuka Uchijima
  • Yulia Putintseva vs. Sloane Stephens
  • Katie Boulter vs. Paula Badosa
  • Zeynep Sonmez vs. Emma Navarro
  • Sara Errani vs. Anna Karolina Schmiedlova
  • Yue Yuan vs. Mayar Sherif
  • Madison Keys vs. Renata Zarazua
  • Magdalena Frech vs. Daria Kasatkina
  • Lucija Ciric Bagaric vs. Peyton Stearns
  • Mirra Andreeva vs. Emina Bektas
  • Victoria Azarenka vs. Nadia Podoroska
  • Greet Minnen vs. Elena Rybakina
  • Arantxa Rus vs. Angelique Kerber
  • Petra Martic vs. Kristina Mladenovic
  • Elise Mertens vs. Maria Lourdes Carle
  • Anna Blinkova vs. Sorana Cirstea
  • Lin Zhu vs. Elina Avanesyan
  • Ashlyn Krueger vs. Tamara Korpatsch
  • Qinwen Zheng vs. Alize Cornet
  • Harriet Dart vs. Linda Noskova
  • Julia Riera vs. Irina-Camelia Begu
  • Bernarda Pera vs. Nao Hibino
  • Elsa Jacquemot vs. Ana Bogdan
  • Fiona Ferro vs. Diane Parry
  • Elina Svitolina vs. Karolina Pliskova
  • Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia
  • Bianca Andreescu vs. Sara Sorribes Tormo
  • Coco Gauff vs. Julia Avdeeva
  • Maria Sakkari vs. Varvara Gracheva
  • Panna Udvardy vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova
  • Leylah Fernandez vs. Jessika Ponchet
  • Yulia Starodubtseva vs. Cristina Bucsa
  • Iga Swiatek vs. Leolia Jeanjean
  • Anna Kalinskaya vs. Clara Burel
  • Anhelina Kalinina vs. Camila Osorio
  • Danielle Collins vs. Caroline Dolehide
  • Viktoriya Tomova vs. Ekaterina Alexandrova
  • Sachia Vickery vs. Ons Jabeur
  • Daria Saville vs. Jasmine Paolini
  • Oceane Dodin vs. Kayla Day
  • Liudmila Samsonova vs. Magda Linette
  • Rebeka Masarova vs. Marketa Vondrousova
  • Anastasia Potapova vs. Kamilla Rakhimova
  • Olga Danilovic vs. Martina Trevisan
  • Xinyu Wang vs. Jule Niemeier
  • Katie Volynets vs. Aleksandra Krunic
  • Alison Van Uytvanck vs. Tamara Zidansek
  • Barbora Krejcikova vs. Viktorija Golubic
  • Tatjana Maria vs. Clara Tauson: sunday
  • Chloe Paquet vs. Diana Shnaider: sunday
  • Xiyu Wang vs. Zhuoxuan Bai: sunday
  • Amanda Anisimova beat Rebecca Sramkova (Q): 7-6 (6), 6-4
  • Katerina Siniakova (32) beat Dalma Galfi (LL): 7-5, 7-6 (3)
  • Sofia Kenin beat Laura Siegemund: 4-6, 6-2, 6-2
  • Jelena Ostapenko (9) beat Jaqueline Cristian: 6-4, 7-5
  • Jana Fett (LL) beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro: 6-2, 3-6, 7-5
  • Marta Kostyuk (18) beat Laura Pigossi (Q): 7-5, 6-7 (4), 6-4
  • Naomi Osaka beat Lucia Bronzetti: 6-1, 4-6, 7-5
  • Dayana Yastremska (30) beat Ajla Tomljanovic (WC): 3-6, 6-3, 6-3
  • Yafan Wang beat Maria Timofeeva: 6-3, 6-3
  • Marie Bouzkova beat Veronika Kudermetova (29): 6-2, 6-4
  • Donna Vekic beat Lesia Tsurenko: 6-5 ret.

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