The victory gave the Australians a 2-0 career record against the Chan sisters after they won their previous encounter, a semi-final victory in Strasbourg in 2014. The Chan sisters now head to Roland Garros for the second Grand Slam of the year. Chan Yung-jan and Martina Hingis have been handed the third seeding in Paris, while Chan Hao-ching and Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic are seeded 12th. Joining the Chan sisters in Paris are fellow Taiwanese Hsieh Su-wei and Lu Yen-hsun. Hsieh faces a tough opening match against seventh seed Johanna Konta of Britain in the women’s singles, although the Taiwanese world No.
Source: Taipei Times May 27, 2017 16:06 UTC