Cori Gauff keeps on advancing in the rankings. The American sensation has still to play at the French Open, but she gains already 4 in the live rankings to be now the new world no.21 (temporary career-high). This happened after some other players, such as Marketa Vondrousova, Johanna Konta, and Amanda Anisimova, lost many points in the live rankings.
Cori Gauff will face Aleksandra Krunic for the first time in her young career in the first round of the French Open.
Cori Gauff in 2021
Now the world no.25 (career-high), the American played her last match on the 22nd of May when she beat world no.39 Qiang Wang 6-1 6-3 in the final in Parma to win her 2nd career title.
This season Gauff has managed to achieve an overall 23-9 record. Cori has won 1 title in Parma.
Krunic at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2021
Currently the world no.213, the Serbian has a 10-7 win-loss record in 2021. Krunic is currently competing at the French Open where she ousted Liudmila Samsonova 3-6 6-2 6-2, Elena Gabriela Ruse 7-5 6-4 and Olga Govortsova 6-2 6-3.
Aleksandra Krunic will fight against the world no.25 Cori Gauff in the 1st round. In the past, they have never played each other until now on the main tour.