WTA French Open R1: Suzan Lamens vs Ashlyn Krueger
🧠 Form & Context
🇺🇸 Ashlyn Krueger
- 📈 Ranking Climb: Just outside the top 30 after a breakout early season, including a runner-up finish in Abu Dhabi and quarterfinal runs in Brisbane and Adelaide.
- 📉 Clay Concerns: A 3–4 record on clay in 2025 with no real breakthrough outside of Charleston.
- 🚪 Slam Struggles: Holds a 1–7 career record in Slam R1 matches—her only win came at the 2024 US Open, where she reached R3.
- 📍 Paris Pressure: Lost in her only Roland-Garros main draw appearance and is still learning to thrive on clay.
🇳🇱 Suzan Lamens
- 🎾 Main Draw Upgrade: After failing to qualify in 2022 and 2023, she enters RG 2025 directly as a top-70 player.
- 📉 Post-Breakout Struggle: Since her title run in Osaka, her only notable result has been a semifinal in Rouen.
- 🧱 Clay Advantage: A natural mover on clay with a grinding baseline style—well suited to long rallies and slower conditions.
- 📍 Home Debut: First-ever main draw match at Roland-Garros—hopes to turn clay familiarity into a maiden Slam win.
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