Coco Gauff fought off the challenge of 16-year-old Mirra Andreeva to reach round four on Saturday while the French Open lost one of its favourites to illness.
The women's draw at the French Open now has a much different look to it after Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina withdrew ahead of her third-round match because of illness.
Carlos Alcaraz lit up the night session at Roland Garros on Friday as he thrashed Canadian 26th seed Denis Shapovalov in straight sets.
Rafael Nadal underwent surgical intervention on Friday for the injured left hip flexor that forced him to sit out the French Open.
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina made Novak Djokovic sweat in order to reach the fourth round of the French Open for a 14th consecutive year.
Aryna Sabalenka did not undertake her usual media duties at the French Open citing mental health concerns after her third-round win over Kamilla Rakhimova.