Buyukakcay bags 2nd qualifying round ticket

ANKARA

Turkish tennis player Cagla Buyukakcay qualified for the 2020 French Open (Roland Garros) second qualifying round on Tuesday.

Buyukakcay beat Ukrainian player Lesia Tsurenko 2-1 in the first qualifying round in women’s singles.

The Turkish player won the match with the sets of 6-2, 5-7 and 6-1 in Paris.

Buyukakcay will face Serbia’s Natalija Kostic in the next phase.

The 2020 French Open’s first round in women and men’s singles will start on Sunday, Sept. 27.