Overview
- Daria Kasatkina defeated Paula Badosa 6-1, 7-5 to end her run in Paris’s third round
- Badosa committed 41 unforced errors that undermined her attempts to extend rallies
- A rain interruption in the second set briefly shifted momentum and sparked a late fightback
- Earlier in the tournament, Badosa battled through three-set victories over Naomi Osaka and Elena Gabriela Ruse
- Kasatkina will meet Mirra Andreeva in the round of 16