Emma Navarro falls in French Open 2nd round

PARIS, FRANCE (WCSC) - Lowcountry native Emma Navarro was eliminated from the French Open on Thursday with a 2nd round loss to Canada’s Bianca Andreescu 6-1, 6-4.

After dropping the first set, Navarro would take a 4-2 lead in the 2nd set before Andreescu, the 2019 US Open champion, rallied to take the last 4 games and win the match.

Navarro won her first ever Grand Slam match on Tuesday with her first round victory and has moved up to 75th in the WTA rankings.