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Botic van de Zandschulp will compete within the first spherical of Roland Garros towards the Argentinian Thiago Agustín Tirante, the quantity 153 on the earth. Tallon Greek observe is linked to the Spaniard Pedro Martínez, the worldwide quantity 135.
The Argentinian and Spaniard have each secured a spot in the primary match by way of the {qualifications}.
Tirante has no titles to his identify, Martínez does. The Spaniard received the Santiago match final 12 months, which is performed on clay identical to throughout Roland Garros.
Van de Zandschulp is quantity thirty on the earth rating. If he beats Tirante, his subsequent opponent will probably be Serbian Dusan Lajovic or Zhang Zhizhen from China.
For the Greek observe (thirty ninth on the earth), the Belgian David Goffin and the thirteenth positioned Pool Hubert Hurkacz are the attainable opponents within the second spherical.
Rus meets Grabher within the first spherical
Arantxa Rus, who certified for the primary draw on Friday, was paired with Julia Grabher within the first spherical of the ladies’s match. The Austrian is 74th on the earth rating, about forty locations greater than Rus.
Roland Garros begins on Sunday, with out title holder and fourteen-time match winner Rafael Nadal. The 36-year-old Spaniard needed to cancel as a consequence of a hip damage.