MINSK, 29 May (BelTA) – Belarusian Victoria Azarenka and Australia's Ashleigh Barty eased past Australia 's Ajla Tomljanovic nd Serbian Aleksandra Krunic 6-1, 6-1 in the Roland Garros doubles opener, BelTA has learned.
Belarusian Lidziya Marozava teaming up with Japan’s Shuko Aoyama will take on Duan Yingying and Zheng Saisai in another women’s doubles match.
Two more Belarusians will have their first-round matches on 30 May: Aliksandra Sasnovich and Taylor Townsend of the United States will be up against the French team Diana Perry/Fiona Ferro, and Aryna Sabalenko and Belgian Elise Mertens against British-German duo Heather Watson/Tatiana Maria.