Linda Klimovicova defeated Linda Fruhvirtova 6–4, 6–4 in the first qualifying round of Roland Garros on clay on 20 May 2025, delivering an upset against the pre-match favourite. Fruhvirtova, quoted at 1.33 odds, was expected to progress comfortably, but Klimovicova's composed performance on the red clay proved decisive across both sets. The Slovak player's consistent level of play dismantled Fruhvirtova's challenge in straight sets, securing her passage through the opening qualifying hurdle. Klimovicova's victory marks a significant statement in the early stages of Roland Garros qualifying and strengthens her claim for a main-draw berth at the year's second Grand Slam.