Overview

• Dodin advanced to the Reims quarterfinals by defeating Carolyn Ansari in her first event since December 2024.
• She said the match was her first since undergoing breast augmentation and reported no impact on her play.
• Her layoff followed chronic inner-ear problems that triggered episodes of dizziness over many years.
• Dodin said the surgeon who performed the procedure, a friend, assured her it would not interfere with tennis and she would have deferred it if advised otherwise.
• She said people around her warned against the surgery, she does not regret her decision, and her symptoms have improved though they are not fully resolved.