HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-French Open day four

The 27th seed, who knocked out Naomi Osaka in the first round, will face Muchova in her next match. 1214 KERBER BATTLES PAST JACQUEMOT Former world number one Angelique Kerber of Germany saw off a spirited challenge from local wildcard Elsa Jacquemot, reaching the third round with a 6-1 7-6(2) win. Three-time major winner Kerber is aiming to complete a career Grand Slam.

Highlights of the fourth day at the French Open, the second Grand Slam of the year, on Wednesday (times GMT): 1402 MUCHOVA KNOCKS OUT FOURTH SEED SAKKARI

Czech Karolina Muchova knocked out Greek fourth seed and last year's semi-finalist Maria Sakkari 7-6(5) 7-6(4). 1332 AMERICAN FRITZ KNOCKED OUT BY ZAPATA MIRALLES

American 13th seed Taylor Fritz was knocked out of the clay court major in a 3-6 6-2 6-2 6-3 second-round loss to Spain's Bernabe Zapata Miralles, who is ranked 131. 1321 TEENAGER GAUFF, BRITAIN'S NORRIE THROUGH

American Coco Gauff, 18, battled through a tough second set to defeat Belgium's Alison Van Uytvanck 6-1 7-6(4) and reach the third round. In the men's draw, British 10th seed Cameron Norrie advanced to the third round by beating Australia's Jason Kubler 6-3 6-4 6-3.

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American Amanda Anisimova, the 2019 semi-finalist, advanced to the third round with a 6-4 6-1 victory over Croatia's Donna Vekic. The 27th seed, who knocked out Naomi Osaka in the first round, will face Muchova in her next match.

1214 KERBER BATTLES PAST JACQUEMOT Former world number one Angelique Kerber of Germany saw off a spirited challenge from local wildcard Elsa Jacquemot, reaching the third round with a 6-1 7-6(2) win.

Three-time major winner Kerber is aiming to complete a career Grand Slam. 1130 AUGER-ALIASSIME CRUSHES UGO CARABELLI

Ninth seed Felix Auger-Aliassime sailed into the third round with a routine 6-0 6-3 6-4 win over Argentine Camilo Ugo Carabelli, while big-serving 23rd seed John Isner battled past local wildcard Gregoire Barrere 6-4 6-4 3-6 7-6(5). 1112 RADUCANU KNOCKED OUT BY SASNOVICH

U.S. Open champion Emma Raducanu, playing her first French Open, crashed out in the second round after losing 3-6 6-1 6-1 defeat to the unseeded Aliaksandra Sasnovich. 1100 AZARENKA OUSTS PETKOVIC

Twice major winner Victoria Azarenka held off 2014 semi-finalist Andrea Petkovic in a tight second set to secure a 6-1 7-6(3) win and advance to the third round. Swiss 23rd seed Jil Teichmann also progressed after easing past Serbia's Olga Danilovic 6-4 6-1.

0910 PLAY UNDERWAY Play began under clear skies at Roland Garros, with the temperature hovering around 17 degrees Celsius (63 degrees Fahrenheit). (Compiled by Aadi Nair, Dhruv Munjal and Manasi Pathak in Bengaluru Editing by Tomasz Janowski)

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