Roland-Garros: Potapova through to third round

Anastasia Potapova defeated Mayar Sherif 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 on Wednesday and will play the winner of the match between No 15 seed Liudmila Samsonova and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the next round

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French Open 2023 Women's Singles •Second round • completed
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Russian Anastasia Potapova, the No 24 seed, won against Egyptian Mayar Sherif 3-6, 6-4, 6-1 to reach the third round of Roland-Garros at Stade Roland-Garros in Paris on Wednesday.

Potapova, ranked No 25, will play the winner of the match between No 15 seed Liudmila Samsonova and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova next.

The 22-year-old Russian beat American qualifier Taylor Townsend (6-1, 6-2) ahead of her victory.

In the previous round of the French Open, Sherif, ranked No 54, defeated American Madison Brengle (6-3, 6-1).

Paris (Grand Slam), other second-round results (Stade Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 49.600.000, most recent results first):

  • Lauren Davis vs. Lesia Tsurenko
  • Bianca Andreescu vs. Emma Navarro
  • Oceane Dodin vs. Ons Jabeur
  • Jasmine Paolini vs. Olga Danilovic
  • Julia Grabher vs. Coco Gauff
  • Iga Swiatek vs. Claire Liu
  • Bernarda Pera vs. Donna Vekic
  • Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Anna-Lena Friedsam
  • Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Simona Waltert
  • Diane Parry vs. Mirra Andreeva
  • Rebecca Peterson vs. Xinyu Wang
  • Diana Shnaider vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia
  • Sara Sorribes Tormo vs. Petra Martic
  • Elena Rybakina vs. Linda Noskova
  • Kayla Day vs. Madison Keys
  • Anna Karolina Schmiedlova vs. Aliona Bolsova
  • Magdalena Frech vs. Kamilla Rakhimova
  • Leolia Jeanjean vs. Elina Avanesyan
  • Leylah Fernandez vs. Clara Tauson
  • Iryna Shymanovich vs. Aryna Sabalenka
  • Sloane Stephens vs. Varvara Gracheva
  • Sara Errani vs. Irina-Camelia Begu
  • Karolina Muchova vs. Nadia Podoroska: wednesday
  • Yulia Putintseva vs. Qinwen Zheng: wednesday
  • Marketa Vondrousova vs. Daria Kasatkina: wednesday
  • Liudmila Samsonova vs. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova: wednesday
  • Caroline Garcia vs. Anna Blinkova: wednesday
  • Jessica Pegula (3) beat Camila Giorgi: 6-2 ret.
  • Peyton Stearns beat Jelena Ostapenko (17): 6-3, 1-6, 6-2
  • Elina Svitolina beat Storm Hunter (Q): 2-6, 6-3, 6-1
  • Elise Mertens (28) beat Camila Osorio (LL): 6-3, 7-6 (3)

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