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Missed out on his first win on the WTA Tour

Lulu Sun (archive image).

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Parry. the sun fails

Lulu Sun (WTA 355) lost to world number 81 Diane Parry of France 4:6, 2:6 in the first round of the WTA tournament in Granby, Canada. Vaude’s 21-year-old, who made her first WTA tournament main draw place in a preparatory tournament for the US Open in Quebec, put up a good fight against her 19-year-old rival. first set. Sun twice made up for brake deficits, but the Swiss were no longer able to react to the third loss of service.

Qualifying for the US Open

Nine Swiss players will qualify for the US Open to be held in Flushing Meadows from Tuesday. The only newcomer at this level is Antoine Bellier (ATP 195). Geneva meets British Paul Jubb (ATP 203) and may duel with Henri Laxonen (ATP 98) in the second round. Dominic Stricker (ATP 127), Alexander Ritschard (ATP 185), Viktorija Golubic (WTA 88), Simona Waltert (WTA 123), Yelena In-Albon (WTA 133), Joan Juger (WTA 167) and Stephanie Vogel (WTA 219) There are other Swiss tennis representatives who want to establish themselves in the quali mill.