Former champion launches a warning for Roland Garros: “I don’t underestimate me”

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Jelena Ostapenko (20th world ranking) arrives at Roland Garros 2025 being a threat to all circuit players. In addition to always complicating the best (Nder: Has history in favor 6-0 with IgA Swiatek), it has an encouraging history: He was champion in Paris in 2017.

In the last hours, and in the prelude at the beginning of the Main Draw del Major French, provided an exclusive interview with the Grand Slam on brick dust: “Do not underestimize me. Sometimes I like them to do it, because people do this and then go to the court and win the good players and then they probably don’t do it anymore. “

On the other hand, he referred to his actuality: “I think it is not just about the ranking, it is more about the things that I have to work and the things I was working on in recent months. Now I feel that I am friendlier with myself and that helps me a lot. The most important thing is to be in good connection with yourself. And this is how the results will arrive

When asked if you see chances of being a champion, he declared: “Of course. I always knew that I can play well in brick dust and I know how to move and slide. I need to concentrate on what I have to do. “