Roland-Garros: Andreeva advances to last eight, faces Sabalenka next

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