Caroline Garcia fulfilled in Lyon. The Frenchwoman (5th in the WTA ranking) had no problem getting through her home debut at WTA 250, which is played on hard courts and indoors.
The gala defeated Tereza Martincova (87th WTA) 6-4, 7-6 (4) after two hours and four minutes in a key that distributes $259,000 in prizes.
It is worth noting that the one trained by the Argentine Juan Pablo Guzmán is the main seed, followed by the Chinese Shuai Zhang (22nd).
It should be remembered that in the same tournament, on Monday the Colombian camila osorio (73rd WTA) went to the second round by defeating the local Alize Cornet (58th and third seed by her Top 40 status in the previous week) 6-4, 4-6 and 6-1.
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