Marc Polmans was once amongst 5 Australians to file wins all through day two of the Roland Garros 2023 qualifying pageant.
Paris, France, 23 Would possibly 2023 | Leigh Rogers
Six Australian gamers have complicated to the second one around within the Roland Garros 2023 qualifying pageant.
Marc Polmans, Aleksandar Vukic, Olivia Gadecki, Jaimee Fourlis and Typhoon Hunter all scored first-round wins on day two of qualifying in Paris, becoming a member of day-one victor Arina Rodionova in shifting one step nearer to a coveted main-draw berth.
That is handiest the 3rd time prior to now 25 years that six Australians have stepped forward to this degree of the qualifying pageant in Paris.
International No.194 Polmans fired 40 winners in a 7-5 7-5 victory towards native wildcard Harold Mayot. This improves the 26-year-old’s season file on clay to fourteen wins from 17 suits.
Vukic, contesting his first fit as a peak 100-ranked participant, was once examined through Belgium’s Raphael Collignon. The arena No.95 sooner or later grinded out a 6-4 4-6 6-4 victory. It’s 27-year-old Vukic’s fifteenth win from his previous 18 suits.
> READ: Aleksandar Vukic makes top-100 debut
International No.153 Gadecki powered previous Latvian Darja Semenistaja, placing 33 winners to 2 of their 59-minute stumble upon. The 21-year-old conceded simply two video games, notching her career-first win in Paris with a dominant 6-0 6-2 scoreline.
Hunter was once similarly as spectacular in a 6-4 6-2 victory towards global No.125 Viktorjia Golubic. The 28-year-old Australian tallied 30 winners towards the previous Wimbledon quarterfinalist.
Fourlis was once compelled to paintings more difficult to protected her position in the second one around, wanting two hours and 38 mins to conquer former global No.1 junior Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva. The arena No.150 triumphed 6-4 4-6 6-3 to compare her career-best lead to a Roland Garros qualifying draw.
The scoop wasn’t all certain, with Australian hopes James Duckworth, Alex Bolt and Priscilla Hon bowing out within the opening around.
The qualifying pageant continues in Paris this night, with second-round motion hitting off from 6pm AEST.
> VIEW: Roland Garros 2023 qualifying, day 3 agenda
Aussies in motion – Roland Garros
RESULTS
Males’s qualifying singles, first around
[18] Aleksandar Vukic (AUS) d Raphael Collignon (BEL) 6-4 4-6 6-4
Marc Polmans (AUS) d [WC] Harold Mayot (FRA) 7-5 7-5
Riccardo Bonadio (ITA) d [5] James Duckworth (AUS) 6-4 7-6(2)
Oleksii Krutykh (UKR) d Alex Bolt (AUS) 6-3 6-7(2) 6-4
Girls’s qualifying singles, first around
Olivia Gadecki (AUS) d Darja Semenistaja (LAT) 6-0 6-2
Jaimee Fourlis (AUS) d Victoria Jimenez Kasintseva (AND) 6-4 4-6 6-3
Typhoon Hunter (AUS) d [8] Viktorija Golubic (SUI) 6-4 6-2
Alice Robbe (FRA) d Priscilla Hon (AUS) 6-2 7-6(6)
COMING UP
Males’s qualifying singles, moment around
[18] Aleksandar Vukic (AUS) v Nicolas Moreno de Alboran (USA)
Marc Polmans (AUS) v Elias Ymer (SWE)
> VIEW: Roland Garros 2023 males’s qualifying singles draw
Girls’s qualifying singles, moment around
Arina Rodionova (AUS) v [10] Elizabeth Mandlik (USA)
Olivia Gadecki (AUS) v [13] Erika Andreeva
Jaimee Fourlis (AUS) v Maria Carle (ARG)
Typhoon Hunter (AUS) v Mona Barthel (GER)
> VIEW: Roland Garros 2023 girls’s qualifying singles draw
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