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Roland Garros-2017: Svitolina and other Ukrainian women received the first rivals

In Paris took place the draw of the women’s singles Open championship of France on tennis.

The first racket of Ukraine Elina Svitolina due to recent triumph in Rome rose to the sixth row in the WTA rankings, ensuring her a top-5 seeding for Roland Garros. In the first round Kharkov will play against Yaroslava Shvedova, who last year knocked Svitolina Wimbledon.
If the Ukrainian will win their matches starting, its potential rivals can be Mona Barthel, Madison keys and Simona Halep.

Lesya Tsurenko your way on clay majors will begin the match with one of the winners of the qualification. In case of victory of Ukrainian may for the second time in the season on a Helmet to play with the first racket of the world, Angelique Kerber.

Kateryna Bondarenko fell in the quarter Svitolina in the first round the Ukrainian will play against the tennis player from qualification. If successful, Bondarenko can meet the third racket of the United States Madison keys.

The potential matches of the 1/4 finals:

Angelique Kerber (Germany, 1) – Svetlana Kuznetsova (Russia, 8)

Garbine Muguruza (Spain, 4) – Dominika Cibulkova (Slovakia, 6)

Simona Halep (Romania, 3) – Elina Svitolina (Ukraine, 5th)

Karolina Pliskova (Czechia, 2) – Johanna Konta (Britain, 7)

The full singles draw women’s singles Roland-Garros-2017

Matches of the first round of the French Open will start next Sunday, may 28. Champion of tournament will be determined on 10 June.

The winner of Roland Garros 2017 will receive 2000 ranking points and 2.1 million euros in prize money. The finalist will earn 1 million euros and 1300 points in the WTA rankings.

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