She had not gained a single match for 3 years: Caroline Garcia returned to success this Saturday in Germany. At the Bad Homburg match, the French ended her nice week with a victory in the ultimate in opposition to the Canadian Bianca Andreescu (6-7 [5], 6-4, 6-4), after being again in opposition to the wall for a very long time. An excellent omen before her first spherical at Wimbledon, scheduled for Monday in opposition to Britain’s Yuriko Miyazaki.
Nothing was straightforward for the Lyonnaise in this remaining. After a decent first set, lastly conceded in the tie-break, she was rapidly taken down in the second set, the place she discovered herself trailing 4-2 by her opponent (n°64). But the seventy fifth participant in the world managed to flip the tide, lining up 4 video games in a row. In the decisive set, she did it once more: led 2-0, she lastly gained with forceps, 6-4.
First remaining since 2019
This is Garcia’s eighth profession title, his third on grass. She had not performed in the ultimate since June 2019 and a victory in Nottingham. But the Frenchwoman, who made adjustments in her teaching, appeared refreshed, in the wake of her doubles title with Kristina Mladenovic at Roland-Garros. She notably gained a tricky duel in opposition to her compatriot Alizé Cornet in the semi-finals (7-6 [11]3-6, 7-5).