Between May 21 and 27, a new edition of the Grand Prix SAR La Princesse Lalla Meryem will be held in the Moroccan city of Rabat. This contest belongs to the WTA circuit with category 250, and is played at Club des Cheminots. Share week with Strasbourg.
tournament results
Rabat once again hosts a WTA tournament, as it has been since the 2016 season, although based in Morocco since 2001. This event coincides with the preliminary phase of Roland Garros. In recent years, champions such as Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Elise Mertens or Maria Sakkari have passed. The current defending champion is the Italian Martina Trevisanwho returns as the top seed.
Continuing with the preclassification, among players with good experience, the American appears Sloane Stephens and the Egyptian Mayar Sheriff, a tennis player who usually finds her best level on clay. Among the seeded heads there are also other young tennis players with a high level such as Leylah Fernandezas well as the Czech Linda Fruhvirtova the north american Alycia Parkswith his aggressive tennis.
This tournament will also mark the debut on the WTA circuit for the young Argentine Julia Rierawhich has been standing out for a long time at the ITF level, and which was close to entering the preliminary phase of Roland Garros.
WTA 250 Rabat Frame
First round
(1) Martina Trevisan (ITA) vs. Nuria Parrizas (ESP)
Sada Nahimana (BDI) vs Qualy
Julia Grabher (AUT) vs Ysaline Bonaventure (BEL)
Cagla Buyukakcay (TUR) vs Linda Fruhvirtova (CZE)
(3) Mayar Sherif (EGY) vs Kateryna Baindl (UKR)
Kristina Mladenovic (FRA) vs. Julia Riera (ARG)
Leolia Jeanjean (FRA) vs Gabriela Lee (ROU)
(WC) Aya El Aouni (MAR) vs (6) Yulia Putintseva (KAZ)
(8) Tatjana Maria (GER) vs Qualy
Rebecca Peterson (SWE) vs Lucia Bronzetti (ITA)
Kamilla Rakhimova (RUS) vs (WC) Malak El Allami (MAR)
Qualy vs (4) Alycia Parks (USA)
(5) Leylah Fernandez (CAN) vs (PR) Sara Sorribes (ESP)
Panna Udvardy (HUN) vs Peyton Stearns (USA)
Qualy vs Irina Khromacheva (RUS)
(WC) Vera Zvonareva (RUS) vs (2) Sloane Stephens (USA)
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