2012: Breakthrough at the French Open Varvara Lepchenko

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lepchenko serving @ 2012 australian open


varvara started year @ asb classic. lost in second round of qualifying top seed anne keothavong 3-6, 3-6. in sydney @ apia international sydney, lepchenko defeated in first round of qualifying top seed maria kirilenko 1-6, 6-2, 7-6(5). seeded 11 qualifying @ australian open, lepchenko advanced main draw beating mariana duque mariño, elitsa kostova, , aleksandra krunić. in first round, lost 20th seed daniela hantuchová 6-4, 3-6, 2-6.


seeded 7 qualifying @ open gdf suez, lepchenko lost in final round of qualifying top seed mona barthel 3-6, 4-6. however, lepchenko received entry lucky loser main draw. defeated in first round compatriot christina mchale 6-4, 7-5. @ qatar total open, lepchenko advanced 3rd round lost world no. 6 agnieszka radwańska 5–7, 1–6, after holding set points in first set. next tournament memphis international made quarterfinals , lost italian alberta brianti 5–7, 3–6.


after qualifying main draw @ mutua madrid open beat 2010 french open champion francesca schiavone in 3 sets 6–4, 6–7, 6–3 in first round. defeated shahar pe er 7–6, 6–4 , anabel medina garrigues 6–1, 6–7, 6–3. lepchenko s run ended agnieszka radwańska 4–6, 4–6. after tournament rose career high no. 59.


she started french open 6–2, 6–7, 6–4 win on unseeded ksenia pervak. in round 2 upset 19 seed , former world no. 1, jelena janković, 7–6, 4–6, 6–4. in round 3 defeated 14th seed 2010 french open champion , defending finalist francesca schiavone 3–6, 6–3, 8–6. in round 4, lost 4th seed , 2011 wimbledon champion petra kvitová, 2–6, 1–6, breakthrough tournament lepchenko had never advanced further second round of grand slam tournament previously.


her next tournament wimbledon championships, in first round defeated austrian patricia mayr-achleitner 6–2, 6–3. in second round defeated 31th seed , former top twenty player anastasia pavlyuchenkova 7–6, 6–4. lepchenko s next match against defending champion petra kvitová, lost in straight sets, 1–6, 0–6. varvara lepchenko advanced second round of mercury insurance open after defeating nicole gibbs (6–3, 6–1). lost in quarterfinals nadia petrova, 4–6, 6–2, 6–7(5).


lepchenko advanced third round of open, defeated in straight sets defending champion samantha stosur.








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