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Major Upsets Mark First Round of French Open 2025

Top seed Emma Navarro and qualifier Tamara Korpatsch exit early, while unseeded players Jessica Bouzas Maneiro and Yuliia Starodubtseva advance.

Korpatsch in Aktion
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Overview

  • Emma Navarro, the 9th seed, suffered a shocking first-round defeat to Jessica Bouzas Maneiro, losing 6:0, 6:1 in a lopsided match.
  • Tamara Korpatsch, ranked 148th, exited after a hard-fought three-set loss to Yuliia Starodubtseva, despite recent success in a Challenger tournament.
  • Jessica Bouzas Maneiro, ranked 68th, progresses to the second round after her decisive victory over Navarro.
  • Korpatsch had entered the tournament with renewed confidence following her Challenger win in Slovakia but struggled to maintain momentum after a strong first set.
  • The French Open 2025 continues with surprises and upsets, as lower-ranked players make their mark in the early stages.