HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-French Open day seven

HIGHLIGHTS-Tennis-French Open day seven

Highlights of the seventh day at the French Open on Saturday (times GMT): 1603 HADDAD MAIA SQUEEZES PAST ALEXANDROVA

Brazilian Beatriz Haddad Maia, seeded 14th, advanced to the fourth round after clinging on for a 5-7 6-4 7-5 win in a challenging match against Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova. READ MORE:

Ruud not haunted by French Open final defeat, eyes another deep run Swiatek serves up double bagel as Gauff, Rune advance

Gauff fights back to end Andreeva's run in Paris Nadal's season all but over after hip surgery

Rybakina pulls out of French Open due to illness Great Dane Rune mauls qualifier Olivieri en route to fourth round

Order of play on Saturday 'I am a complete player' says world number one Alcaraz

'Nothing matters': Attitude adjustment helps Tsitsipas rediscover his rhythm What would Ukraine soldiers think if I shook hands with Russians, says Svitolina

Djokovic survives Davidovich Fokina scare to make French Open fourth round Belarusian Sabalenka skips French Open presser, cites mental health reasons

Take responsibility, technical director tells French players after dismal campaign Sabalenka powers into French Open fourth round, Khachanov survives

Mertens dashes third seed Pegula's hopes of maiden Slam with 6-1 6-3 win 1440 SWIATEK THROUGH WITH DOUBLE BAGEL

Twice former champion Iga Swiatek doled out a double bagel with a 6-0 6-0 thrashing of China's Wang Xinyu to enter the fourth round. 1412 GAUFF ADVANCES AFTER COMEBACK WIN

American sixth seed Coco Gauff, runner-up last year, advanced to the fourth round after recovering from a set down to clinch a 6-7(5) 6-1 6-1 victory over Russian Mirra Andreeva. 1312 DOMINANT RUNE CRUISES PAST OLIVIERI

Sixth seed Holger Rune, a quarter-finalist last year, overwhelmed Argentine qualifier Genaro Alberto Olivieri 6-4 6-1 6-3. 1255 NISHIOKA BEATS SEYBOTH WILD AFTER SEEING RED

Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka earned a 3-6 7-6(8) 2-6 6-4 6-0 win over Brazilian Thiago Seyboth Wild to reach the last 16, despite losing his cool and receiving a code violation from the umpire. 1145 RUUD SEES OFF ZHANG

Fourth seed Casper Ruud, last year's runner-up, rallied from a set down to beat China's Zhang Zhizhen 4-6 6-4 6-1 6-4 and reach the last 16. 0945 RYBAKINA WITHDRAWS DUE TO ILLNESS

Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina was forced to withdraw from her third-round match against Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo due to illness. 0907 PLAY UNDER WAY

Play began under bright sunshine at Roland Garros, with the temperature hovering around 19 degrees Celsius (66°F).

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