South Africa’s leading wheelchair tennis ace, Kgothatso Montjane, made a winning start to her campaign with a straight-sets win over American Dana Mathewson to reach the French Open semi-final round on Friday, 4 June 2021.
Smooth sailing ⛵️
South African wheelchair tennis star @KGMontjane1 gets it done with an impressive 6-3, 6-4 win over Dana Mathewson🇺🇸 in the opening round at @RolandGarros.
Montjane will next face the winner of the match between Yui Kamiji vs Jordanne Whiley.#RolandGarros pic.twitter.com/JlS2EIDpNm
— Tennis South Africa (@TennisSA) June 4, 2021
The 34-year-old, who is looking to go a step further at Roland Garros this year after finishing in the semi-finals in 2020, won 6-3, 6-4 on Court No. 13.
Montjane will next face the winner of the match between Japanese second seed Yui Kamiji and Jordanne Whiley of Britain.
Photo 1 Caption: South Africa’s leading wheelchair tennis ace, Kgothatso Montjane, previously pictured in action. Photo: Tennis South Africa (Twitter)
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