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Loïs Boisson stuns Jessica Pegula to reach Roland-Garros quarterfinals

The 22-year-old wildcard entrant rides her upset over Jessica Pegula into a quarterfinal date with Mirra Andreeva.

Novak Djokovic.
Loïs Boisson célèbre sa victoire face à Elsa Jacquemot, samedi, lors du match de 3e tour.
Boisson surprend.
Lois Boisson après sa victoire contre l’américaine Jessica Pegula à Roland Garros le 02 juin 2025.

Overview

  • Boisson overcame a first-set deficit to defeat world No. 3 Pegula 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 for her fourth straight win at Roland-Garros.
  • She becomes the first French singles player to reach the quarterfinals at Roland-Garros since 2017.
  • Her run follows a nine-month recovery from a ruptured cruciate ligament sustained last year.
  • The quarterfinal berth guarantees her at least €440,000 in prize money, surpassing her previous career earnings.
  • She will face sixth seed Mirra Andreeva in the last eight in a bid to extend her surprise run.