Tiantsoa Sarah Rakotomanga Rajaonah defeated Jaqueline Cristian 6–2, 6–3 in the second round of the WTA 250 event in Rouen on clay on 16 April 2025, delivering a significant upset against the favoured Cristian. The Mauritian player's commanding performance saw her advance with a decisive two-set victory, breaking serve consistently to control the match from the outset. Rakotomanga Rajaonah's upset win represents a notable result at tour level and signals her capacity to trouble seeded opposition on clay courts, while Cristian's early exit marks a disappointing campaign in the northern French tournament.