The Frenchwoman Loïs Boisson was eliminated on Monday, August 18, in the first round of the WTA 250 tournament in Cleveland, in Ohio (United States), by the Swiss Jil Teichmann (83e world): 4-6, 6-1, 4-6. Led 1-4 in the third set, the Dijonnaise had nevertheless managed to return to the game, equalizing, but his opponent breaks him on his last put into play.
The 22 -year -old player, who had to declare for the WTA 1000 in Montreal (from July 27 to August 7) and Cincinnati (from August 7 to 18) due to an injury to the left adductor, intended to take the opportunity to gauge herself on a hard surface before making her big debut at the US Open (from August 24 to September 7), of which she is the main draw.
Revelation of the latest Roland-Garros-semi-finalist, for its first Grand Chelem tournament, eliminating two members of the world top 10, when it was classified 361e – And winner of the WTA 250 from Hamburg (Germany), on July 20, Loïs Boisson is a specialist in clay. The now 47e world player, however, lacks landmarks on hard surface. After her match on Monday, she has 33 wins for 38 defeats on the surface.
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