VIDEO Roland Garros: The match between Andreea Mitu and Patricia Țig, investigated by the police for a possible betting arrangement – Tennis



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The match Andreea Mitu / Patricia Ţig – Madison Brengle / Iana Sizikova (USA / Russia), score 7-6 (8), 6-4, of the first round of the women’s doubles event at Roland Garros, is in the attention of the French police, for a possible bet settlement, according to the German publication Die Welt, cited by the international press.

Police opened an investigation after an unusually high number of bets on the match was reported.

A suspicious evolution of the Russian player was recorded in the fifth game of the second set. In that range, Sizikova made two double errors and missed a ball that seems accessible to return. The Romanians got the break to zero and took a 3-2 lead.

Sizikova, 25, is ranked 89th in doubles and 652 in singles.

The supposed match took place on Wednesday.

In the second round, Mitu and Ţig will play with the Varvara Graceva / Jasmine Paolini (Russia / Italy) pairing, News.ro reports.



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