The US’s Serena Williams reacts during her women’s fourth round match against Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina at the Roland Garros 2016 French Tennis Open in Paris on June 1, 2016.
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Serena Williams glides into French Open quarterfinals
Williams makes easy work of Elina Svitolina, 6-1, 6-1
It’s on to the next one for Serena Williams, the defending French Open champion, as she made light work of Ukrainian Elina Svitolina in straight sets, 6-1, 6-1. It took her only one hour and two minutes of play.
Going into the quarters, Williams hasn’t lost in two months and has yet to surrender a set in this Open. She faces Russian Yulia Putintseva next. – Rhiannon Walker