Roland-Garros: De Minaur reaches last 16, Medvedev next

Australian Alex De Minaur, the No 11 seed, advanced to the last 16 of Roland-Garros by winning against German Jan-Lennard Struff 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 at Roland-Garros in Paris on Saturday.

De Minaur, ranked No 11, will face Russian Daniil Medvedev, the No 5 seed, next.

The Australian beat American Alex Michelsen (6-1, 6-0, 6-2) and Spaniard Jaume Munar (7-5, 6-1, 6-4) ahead of his victory.

In the previous rounds of the Roland-Garros 2024, Struff, ranked No 41, defeated Argentinian qualifier Roman Andres Burruchaga (6-3, 6-2, 6-1) and Kazakh Alexander Bublik, the No 19 seed (6-2, 6-2, 6-3).

Paris (Grand Slam), other third-round results (Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 53.478.000, most recent results first):

• Novak Djokovic vs. Lorenzo Musetti
• Zizou Bergs vs. Grigor Dimitrov
• Tomas Martin Etcheverry vs. Casper Ruud
• Taylor Fritz vs. Thanasi Kokkinakis
• Francisco Cerundolo vs. Tommy Paul
• Jozef Kovalik vs. Holger Rune
• Hubert Hurkacz vs. Denis Shapovalov: saturday
• Alexander Zverev vs. Tallon Griekspoor: saturday
• Daniil Medvedev beat Tomas Machac: 7-6 (4), 7-5, 1-6, 6-4
• Felix Auger-Aliassime (21) beat Ben Shelton (15): 6-4, 6-2, 6-1
• Corentin Moutet beat Sebastian Ofner: 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-1
• Carlos Alcaraz (3) beat Sebastian Korda (27): 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-3
• Stefanos Tsitsipas (9) beat Zhizhen Zhang: 6-3, 6-3, 6-1
• Jannik Sinner (2) beat Pavel Kotov: 6-4, 6-4, 6-4
• Matteo Arnaldi beat Andrey Rublev (6): 7-6 (6), 6-2, 6-4