PARIS – A look at the French Open on Monday:
Weather: Sunny and windy. High of 64 degrees (18 C).
Men’s Fourth-Round Matches: No. 1 Novak Djokovic def. No. 16 Philipp Kohlschreiber 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-4; No. 3 Rafael Nadal def. No. 13 Kei Nishikori 6-4, 6-1, 6-3; No. 9 Stanislas Wawrinka def. No. 7 Richard Gasquet 6-7 (5), 4-6, 6-4, 7-5, 8-6; No. 12 Tommy Haas def. No. 29 Mikhail Youzhny 6-1, 6-1, 6-3.
Women’s Fourth-Round Matches: No. 2 Maria Sharapova def. No. 17 Sloane Stephens 6-4, 6-3; No. 3 Victoria Azarenka def. Francesca Schiavone 6-3, 6-0; No. 12 Maria Kirilenko def. Bethanie Mattek-Sands 7-5, 6-4; No. 18 Jelena Jankovic def. Jamie Hampton 6-0, 6-2.
Stat of the Day: 35 – Haas’ age, making him the oldest French Open quarterfinalist since Istvan Gulyas, 39, in 1971.
Quote of the Day: “In the soul, for sure. A little bit in the leg, too. But more in the soul.” – Gasquet, asked to describe where he felt pain after losing to Wawrinka despite taking the first two sets.
On Court Today in the Quarterfinals: No. 2 Roger Federer vs. No. 6 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, No. 4 David Ferrer vs. No. 32 Tommy Robredo; No. 1 Serena Williams vs. Svetlana Kuznetsova, No. 4 Agnieszka Radwanska vs. No. 5 Sara Errani.
Today’s Forecast: Sunny. High of 68 degrees (20 C).
Associated Press
