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Wildcard Lois Boisson Stuns Jessica Pegula to Reach French Open Quarterfinals

After ousting Pegula in three sets, the 22-year-old French underdog faces Mirra Andreeva

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Die Französin Lois Boisson spielte groß auf
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Overview

  • Boisson recovered from a 3–6 first-set deficit to win 3–6, 6–4, 6–4 against world No. 3 Pegula.
  • Ranked 361st, she is the lowest-ranked quarterfinalist at Roland Garros since 2017.
  • The Frenchwoman secured her main-draw place with a wildcard after a lengthy ACL injury layoff.
  • Boisson credited self-belief and a relaxed mindset for producing her career-best performance.
  • She now takes on Russian Mirra Andreeva with a place in the semifinals at stake.