Elena Rybakina had a strong comeback in the 2023 French Open, beating Elise Mertens with a dominating performance. The former Wimbledon champion had previously reached the quarter-finals in Paris in 2021 but had to withdraw due to injury before her third-round match last year.
The world number four from Kazakhstan is now set to face either Elina Svitolina or Ana Bogdan in her next match. She has been in top form and is looking forward to continuing her impressive run at the tournament.
In another exciting match, Varvara Gracheva secured her spot in the fourth round of a major tournament for the first time by defeating Irina-Camelia Begu with a score of 7-5, 6-3. She is now waiting to face either Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva or American Peyton Stearns in the next round.
With several exciting matches and unexpected outcomes shaping the tournament, it’s clear that the competition is heating up at the French Open.
