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Vondrousova stops Danilovic, Swiatek races into Roland Garros quarterfinals

Related Topics: French Open, Marketa Vondrousova

Fifth seed Marketa Vondrousova recovered from a slow start to end the dream run of Serbian qualifier Olga Danilovic 6-4 6-2 in the fourth round of Roland Garros.

The world No.125 Danilovic started strong in the first set, taking a 3-0 lead with one break. However, Vondrousova mounted a comeback, winning five consecutive games from 1-4 to clinch the set 6-4, sealing it on her second set point with a perfectly placed lob on the line.

Vondrousova maintained her momentum in the second set, breaking Danilovic in the opening game and quickly establishing a 2-0 lead after saving three break points.