Zarazua's reward is a date with the lowest-ranked player in the main draw, 17-year-old wildcard Elsa Jacquemot. "But I want to go see under the stadium where the players eat and everything. In the meantime, Zarazua and her team should consider upgrading her phone's data plan in the event she pulls off the upset. Living in the Roland Garros bubble means Zarazua has not been able to explore Paris, but she still has an opportunity to explore new sights. "It was good and bad at the same time because all the time you spend, you were on court because there was nothing else to do," she said, laughing. Hoy en la portada del #ESTO y #ESTOAZUL @RenataZarazuaOf sigue haciendo historia https://t.co/4erib8fiE2 pic.twitter.com/yUJghYBL2p. "I was able to be with them in Acapulco and Monterrey. "So I'm just really happy for the opportunity to play her and I'm going to enjoy and do my game and just have the confidence knowing it's another chance for myself against a good player.". Hey,main draw Roland GarrosMoving forward,step by step ✅ #вижуцельневижупрепятствий, A post shared by Rakhimova Kamilla (@kamilla200) on Sep 25, 2020 at 11:39am PDT. "This year it's been actually good because I know most of the players," Zarazua said. READ: Zarazua reflects on historic Acapulco run. "It means a lot," Zarazua said after the match. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Zarazua has gone 10-3 since returning to action, including a 6-0, 7-6 defeat of Eugenie Bouchard in the Prague 125K last month and a 6-4, 7-6(7) win over Barbora Krejcikova, again in the Czech capital, en route to the ITF W25 final three weeks ago. In an interview with Stephanie Livaudais for wtatennis.com, Zarazua credited it to a revamped coaching team led by her older brother Patricio - something she was able to put in place with the aid of the ITF's Grand Slam Development Fund - and following the Tour's resumption, she fortunately been able to pick up where she left off. I didn't know where to go, I was so nervous. This week, the five-foot-four 25-year-old - whose appreciation of Halep is not just down to nationality but height as a fellow smaller player - took another step towards that goal by successfully navigating Grand Slam qualifying for the first time. Rankings – TOP 20 (as of September 28, 2020), 1. Good on Zarazua for not giving up after the first set. I'm super happy. Sofia Kenin (USA) 7. World No.142 Bara, who first cracked the Top 200 in July 2017 and reached her maiden WTA quarterfinal in Jurmala last year, entered Roland Garros fresh off the biggest final of her career to date at the Cagnes-sur-Mer ITF W80 event, where she notched up a sixth Top 100 win over Varvara Gracheva before falling to Sara Sorribes Tormo. Madison Keys (USA) 17. Zarazua defeated French wildcard Elsa Jacquemot, 6-1, 6-2 to earn a second-round clash with No.3 seed Elina Svitolina. To find out more about our use of cookies and how you can disable them, please see our Privacy Policy. Svitolina’s concentration slipped in the second set and Zarazua stormed through it in just 27 minutes, winning 16 of 17 points during one stretch midway through the set. Johanna Konta (GBR) 14. We use cookies to provide our services and for analytics and marketing. I think I'm living a dream here in Paris. Before the coronavirus hiatus, in February, Zarazua reached the Abierto Mexicano TelCel semifinals, becoming the first Mexican woman to play a WTA semifinal since 1993. Petra Kvitova (CZE) 12. Enjoying her highest seeding at a major, Svitolina confidently opened the match with a 4-0 lead and it looked like the big occasion would overwhelm Mexican qualifier Zarazua, who had earned her first main-draw Grand Slam win in the previous round, playing in the main draw of a Grand Slam as just the fourth woman from her country in the Open Era. On top of that is that a new dress from Svitolina? 3,011 Followers, 274 Following, 199 Posts - See Instagram photos and videos from Renata Zarazúa Fans Club (@renatazarazuafansclub) Denmark's trailblazing former World No.1 Caroline Wozniacki may have hung up her racquets at the start of this year, but there's already a new Dane in town. Elena Rybakina (KAZ) 19. This week, Tauson survived a stern three-set test against the idiosyncratic left-hander Gabriela Talaba in the first round of qualifying, before dismissing No.6 seed Elisabetta Cocciaretto for the lost of just three games and saving six set points in the first set to quell Ivana Jorovic 7-6(5), 6-4. The six players making their Grand Slam main draw debuts at Roland Garros 2020 include Mayar Sherif (pictured), the first Egyptian woman to reach this level, Acapulco semifinalist Renata Zarazua and 2019 Australian Open junior champion Clara Tauson. Training with her brother and coach in Florida, Zarazua says she was lucky that her complex had a tennis court onsite. Those results have propelled the Mexico City native to a career-high ranking of World No.178 and a fine performance this week in her fourth Grand Slam qualifying event. Zarazua counts World No.2 Simona Halep as a reference point for the development of her game, watching videos of the similarly short-statured Romanian to learn how to best use her own abilities on court. Click here to find out more info. One of the most exciting WTA Tour runs prior to tennis's pandemic pause was Renata Zarazua's surge into the Acapulco semifinals in February - not only because it was her first appearance in the last four of a WTA tournament via a maiden Top 50 victory over Sloane Stephens, but also due to the Mexican fans' enthusiastic response to a hometown heroine snapping a long drought for the sport. Junior World No.6 Elsa Jacquemot turned heads on her debut in Roland Garros qualifying last year when, as a 16-year-old No.868-ranked wildcard, she stunned 2017 Istanbul quarterfinalist Basak Eraydin 6-3, 6-1 in the first round. 20 years after the last Mexican woman won a match at a Slam, Renata Zarazua has picked up the torch at Roland Garros. It is that bodysuit that Sabalenka has been wearing and the Nike Fall NY Slam Skirt. The Cairo native dropped just 14 games - the joint-least of any qualifier - in three matches against two talented teenagers, 2019 US Open junior champion Maria Camila Osorio Serrano and No.2 seed Caty McNally, and Italian veteran Giulia Gatto-Monticone. If her recent performances are anything to go by, though, that won't be the case for long. So I just want to enjoy every match and enjoy every opportunity that it's been giving me being here this week. Victoria Azarenka (BLR) 15. "I know she's a great player and playing in a Slam and playing the best players is what you wish for," Zarazua said. Free Instagram Followers She is the first Mexican woman to win a main draw match at a Slam since Angélica Gavaldón advanced to the second round of the 2000 Australian Open. See All. Garbine Muguruza (ESP) 16. Elina Svitolina (UKR) 6. That much was evident in an astonishing 2019 season. "I was actually telling my brother on the first day that we came, I told him I don't feel that lost.
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