First sensation of the fortnight, during qualifying, the champion Sofia Kenin (finalist of Roland Garros 2020 and winner of the Australian Open 2020) lost in the first round of qualifying against the French Margaux Rouvroy (278th) (6/4, 6/3) in 1h39 of play.

The young 22-year-old Frenchwoman is playing the very first Grand Slam of her career and is starting it in the best possible way, she will face the Belarusian, Iryna Shymanovich (211th) in the next round.