Five years ago, Yung Jan-Chan of Chinese Taipei was a top 50 player in the world and last year, she reached the third round here in Roland Garros. This year though, with a rank of #151, Yung reaches the second round, after defeating Kateryna Bondarenko of Ukraine (ranked #63) 61 76(8) in the first round. She lost to French Open champion, Svetlana Kuznetsova today, 64 76(4).
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Thursday, May 31, 2012
Yung Jan-Chan: Player Ranked Outside Top 100 Who's Into Second Round of French Open 2012
Five years ago, Yung Jan-Chan of Chinese Taipei was a top 50 player in the world and last year, she reached the third round here in Roland Garros. This year though, with a rank of #151, Yung reaches the second round, after defeating Kateryna Bondarenko of Ukraine (ranked #63) 61 76(8) in the first round. She lost to French Open champion, Svetlana Kuznetsova today, 64 76(4).
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