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2023 French Open Day Nine: Zverev, Gauff, Swiatek, Jabeur all progress

Etcheverry, Rune, Ruud progress to quarterfinals

German star Alexander Zverev booked his place in the quarterfinals of the 2023 French Open in style when he overcame Bulgarian Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets in their Round of 16 clash. The 22nd seed won the match 6-1 6-4 6-3 to qualify for the last eight.

Fourth seed Casper Ruud defeated unseeded Chilean Nicolas Jarry in straight sets to qualify for the quarterfinals of the tournament in Roland Garros. The Norwegian star claimed a 7-6 7-5 7-5 win in the Round of 16 meeting.

Sixth seed Holger Rune booked his meeting with Ruud in the quarterfinals after he secured a win over Argentine star Francisco Cerundolo in five sets. The Dane had to dig deep to defeat Cerundolo 7-6 3-6 6-4 1-6 7-6 and reach the last eight.

Unseeded Argentine Tomas Martin Etcheverry defeated Japan’s Yoshihito Nishioka in their Round of 16 encounter at the 2023 French Open. The Argentine star claimed a 7-6 6-0 6-1 win in straight sets to book a quarterfinal meeting with Zverev.

In the women’s draw, teenage star Coco Gauff booked her place in the quarterfinals of the tournament when she defeated Anna Karolina Shmiedlova in straight sets in their Round of 16 meeting. The American sixth seed claimed a 7-5 6-2 win to progress.

World number one Iga Swiatek will face Gauff in the last eight at the 2023 French Open after her opponent Lesia Tsurenko withdrew from their Round of 16 clash with the Pole leading 5-1 in the first set.

Seventh seed Ons Jabeur overcame the challenge of Bernarda Pera, defeating the American in straight sets to reach the quarterfinals of the tournament at Roland Garros. The Tunisian star picked up a 6-3 6-1 win over her opponent in the Round of 16 clash.

Beatriz Haddad Maia came from a set down to defeat Sara Sorribes Tormo in their Round of 16 meeting at the 2023 French Open. The Brazilian defeated her Spanish opponent 6-7 6-3 7-5 to book a quarterfinal clash against Jabeur.

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