Caroline Garcia opens in the best way against Slovenia’s Kaja Juvan in straight sets (6-3, 6-4) in their duel for the first round of the WTA 250 series in Monterrey. The French will be the competitor of Spain’s Nuria Párrizas in the next stage.
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The main favorite’s debut moment at the GNP Seguros de Monterrey Open. Caroline Garcia Looking to start on the right foot at this tournament in Mexico after earlier than expected defeats in Doha and later in Dubai, he was knocked out on his surprise debut. by your side, Kaja Juvan he wanted to hit the tournament in a match where he was clearly the point player. The Slovenian was just reaching his fourth tournament of the season, in two of which he failed to win the previous stage. In Australia, she lost in the second round to eventual champion Elena Rybakina.
Garcia takes the first step in Mexico
Good start to the match, good level from both players. Juvan had to quickly save a break point in the fourth game to keep fighting, but always having to serve for a draw, she had all the pressure on a player as good as Caroline. The pressure would come into play at the most critical moment, the Frenchman’s break in the eighth game. Garcia won the first set 6-3.
At the beginning of the second round, Garcia once again managed to make the first important break and take control of the match for good. Although Juvan saved four break points in the fifth set, just in the fifth, the Frenchman reached the break. The Slovenian tried to recover the break to give himself one more chance, but the fate of the match was written. In the end, Caroline ruled the victory with a decisive 6-4.
