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Elena Rybakina Dominates First-Round Match at French Open on Clay Court

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Elena Rybakina, the strongest female tennis player from Kazakhstan, has played a first-round match at the French Open (clay court).

The fourth-ranked player in the world secured a victory over Belgian athlete Greet Minnen (85 WTA) with a score of 6:2, 6:3.

The match lasted 1 hour and 13 minutes. During this time, the Kazakh player served five aces, made four double faults, and converted six out of 10 break points.

For Kazakhstan's top-ranked player, this marks her ninth win out of 10 matches played on clay courts this year.

In the second round, Elena Rybakina will face either Angelique Kerber (Germany) or Arantxa Rus (Netherlands).

Prior to this, Elena Rybakina shared insights on who she believes will pose a tough challenge for her at the "Roland Garros 2024".