5 Live Sport: All About… Wimbledon 2026 - French Open Daily: Fonseca fights on while Swiatek crashes out

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Russell Fuller and Ryan Harrison react to the biggest stories from Day 8 at Roland Garros.

Teenage Brazilian Joao Fonseca backed up his stunning win over Novak Djokovic with another impressive performance - this time against 2-time finalist Casper Ruud to reach the quarter finals.

In the women's draw, 4-time champion Iga Swiatek's struggles continue as she's beaten by Marta Kostyuk - meaning there'll be a new winner in both singles draws at this year's French Open.

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TIMECODES:
00:19 - Fonseca through
02:58 - Mensik comes through another marathon match
04:37 - Jodar sets up Zverev clash
08:02 - Swiatek dumped out by Kostyuk
14:09 - Round up of other results

Published on Sunday, 31st May 2026.

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