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KATIE SWAN

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(right) and Heather Watson moved into the second round of French Open qualifying with victories at Roland Garros yesterday. Swan’s win was particular­ly impressive, the 20-year-old overcoming a rankings gap of more than 100 places to beat second seed Jil Teichmann 6-4, 6-2 in only an hour and nine minutes, booking a second-round clash with China’s Wang Xiyu. Watson, 27, was given a tough test by Dutchwoman Bibiane Schoofs but won 6-2, 4-6, 6-4.

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