Marta Kostyuk stuns Iga Świątek at Roland Garros
sportsMay 31, 202624741
Marta Kostyuk defeated four-time champion Iga Świątek 7-5, 6-1 to reach her first French Open quarterfinal at Roland Garros. After edging a tight first set 7-5, Kostyuk dominated the second set 6-1 to close the match in straight sets. Kostyuk will face Elina Svitolina in the quarterfinals, setting up their first clay-court meeting and a showdown between Ukraine’s top players. The upset removes a four-time champion from contention and gives Kostyuk her best Grand Slam result, reshaping the tournament picture in Paris.