Roland-Garros: Andreeva advances to last eight, faces Sabalenka next
Mirra Andreeva won against Varvara Gracheva 7-5, 6-2 on Monday. She’ll face Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, the second seed, in the next round
Mirra Andreeva (Chryslene Caillaud/Panoramic)
Russian Mirra Andreeva defeated Frenchwoman Varvara Gracheva 7-5, 6-2 to move into the quarter-finals of Roland-Garros at Roland-Garros in Paris on Monday.
Andreeva, ranked No 38, will face Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka, the second seed, next.
Ahead of her victory, the 17-year-old Russian won against American Emina Bektas (6-2, 6-3), Belarusian Victoria Azarenka, the No 19 seed (6-3, 3-6, 7-5) and American Peyton Stearns (6-2, 6-1).
Gracheva, ranked No 88, won against Greek Maria Sakkari, the No 6 seed (3-6, 6-4, 6-3), American Bernarda Pera (6-1, 6-3) and Romanian Irina-Camelia Begu (7-5, 6-3) in the previous rounds.
Paris (Grand Slam), other last 16 results (Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 53.478.000, most recent results first):
- Aryna Sabalenka beat Emma Navarro (22): 6-2, 6-3
- Elena Rybakina (4) beat Elina Svitolina (15): 6-4, 6-3
- Jasmine Paolini (12) beat Elina Avanesyan: 4-6, 6-0, 6-1
- Ons Jabeur (8) beat Clara Tauson: 6-4, 6-4
- Coco Gauff (3) beat Elisabetta Cocciaretto: 6-1, 6-2
- Marketa Vondrousova (5) beat Olga Danilovic (Q): 6-4, 6-2
- Iga Swiatek (1) beat Anastasia Potapova: 6-0, 6-0
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