Maria Sakkari advances to last 32 in French Open

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Maria Sakkari advances to last 32 in French Open

She defeated Russian Kamilla Rakhimova in straight sets

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For the second time in her career, Maria Sakkari qualified for the 3rd round of Roland Garros.

The Greek champion (No24) prevailed in the 2nd round (2-0, 7-6, 6-2) against Russian Kamilla Rakhimova
(No182) and after 2018 she is again in the “32” of the French Grand Slam.

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