In the first round of US Open, Stephanie Foretz Gacon of France will be opponent of Anna Tatishvili. The Georgian is in the 71st place on WTA ranking. Her opponent is world No.88 tennis player.
Foretz Gacon is 31 years old and she reached her highest ranking in 2003 when she was in the 62nd place. One year ago the French made through the third round of US Open and it was her best result at this tournament.
As for 22-year-old Tatishvili, she played in the main draw of US Open last year. In the first round Anna lost to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia 2:6, 2:6. Now Anna has a good chance to overcome the first round. On August 27 Anna will play against Foretz Gacon for the first time in her life and in case of victory she will earn 100 ranking points. In the second round Tatishvili will play against winner between Sabine Lisicki of Germany and Sorana Cirstea of Romania.
