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Loïs Boisson Claims First Post-Roland-Garros Victory Before Bastad Exit

Her clay-court struggles offer a reality check before she competes at the Hamburg WTA 500.

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Overview

  • Loïs Boisson defeated Chloé Paquet 6-3, 6-4 in the Bastad first round on July 8 to end a 34-day winless stretch since Roland-Garros.
  • She lost to Darja Semenistaja in the second round, leaving her with one win in three events since her Roland-Garros semi-final run.
  • Boisson’s rise from world No. 361 to No. 66 has reshaped her tournament status and earned her a No. 2 seed at Bastad via a wild-card.
  • She is seeded No. 7 at next week’s Hamburg WTA 500, marking her step up to higher-tier competition on clay.
  • Her coaching team has mapped a schedule that mixes lower-pressure clay events with top-level hard-court tournaments to build consistency after her knee injury comeback.