Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz reach the quarterfinals of the French Open. The Serbian is the first player to reach the last eight in Paris for the 17th time.
He defeated Juan Pablo Varillas in less than two hours and will now face Karen Khachanov. In the women's event, Ukrainian Elina Svitolina beat Darja Kassatkina 6: 4, 7: 6 (7: 5) The 28-year-old did not shake hands with her Russian opponent due to the Russian war of aggression.