–

ROLAND GARROS – Two excellent women’s quarterfinals,

Two intriguing men’s quarterfinals.

And a whole TON of Canadian content as Bianca Andreescu, Leylah Fernandez and Gaby Dabrowski were all vying for spots deep into the women’s and mixed doubles draws.

In the case of Dabrowski and Andreescu, it was against each other. And Andreescu prevailed.

Fernandez also a winner.

*****************************

Roland Garros
Location: Paris, France
Category: Grand Slam
Surface: Red Clay
Dates: May 28 – June 11, 2023
Total Prize money: $46,705,000
Draws: S128 – D64

Wednesday, June 7, 2023
Final results

Women’s singles, quarterfinals

[1] Iga SWIATEK (POL) def. [6] Coco GAUFF (USA) 64 62

[14] Beatriz HADDAD MAIA (BRA) def [7] Ons JABEUR (TUN) 36 76 (5) 61

Men’s singles, quarterfinals

[4] Casper RUUD (NOR) def [6] Holger RUNE (DEN) 61 62 36 63

[22] Alexander ZVEREV (GER) def Tomas Martin ETCHEVERRY (ARG) 64 36 64 64

Mixed doubles, semifinals

[ALT] Bianca ANDREESCU (CAN) / Michael VENUS (NZL) def Gabriela DABROWSKI (CAN) / Nathaniel LAMMONS (USA) 76 (5) 76 (4)

Miyu KATO (JPN) / Tim PUETZ (GER) def Aldila SUTJIADI (INA) / Matwe MIDDELKOOP (NED) 75 60

Women’s doubles, quarterfinals

[10] Leylah FERNANDEZ (CAN) / Taylor TOWNSEND (USA) def. [14] Latisha CHAN / Hao-Ching CHAN (TPE) 63 63

HSIEH Su-Wei (TPE) / WANG Xinyu (CHN) def [15] Veronika KUDERMETOVA / Liudmila SAMSONOVA (RUS) 63 62

Legends

Mansour BAHRAMI / Fabrice SANTORO def Guy FORGET / Henri LECONTE (FRA) 62 76 (6)
Nathalie Dechy (FRA) / Daniela HANTUCHOVA (SVK) def. Tatiana GOLOVIN / Nathalie TAUZIAT (FRA) 75 61
Kim CLIJSTERS (BEL) / Arnaud CLÉMENT (FRA) def. Agniezska RADWANSKA (POL) / Sergi BRUGUERA (ESP) 76 (5) 64