French Open day nine

Highlights of the ninth day at the French Open on Monday (times GMT):

1850 DJOKOVIC INTO QUARTERS

Reigning champion and world number one Novak Djokovic beat Argentinian 23rd seed Francisco Cerundolo 6-1 5-7 3-6 7-5 6-3 in a match that lasted four hours 39 minutes.

The Serb will face either Taylor Fritz or Casper Ruud in the quarter-finals.

1618 ANDREEVA TO FACE SABALENKA IN QUARTERS

Mirra Andreeva beat Varvara Gracheva 7-5 6-2 to reach the quarter-finals, the only unseeded player to go this far in the competition. The Russian 17-year-old will face Belarusian second seed Aryna Sabalenka in the last eight.

1417 DE MINAUR KNOCKS OUT MEDVEDEV

Australian 11th seed Alex de Minaur fought back from a first-set stumble to beat Russian fifth seed Daniil Medvedev 4-6 6-2 6-1 6-3 and enter the quarter-finals.

"I'm so happy," the 25-year-old said after reaching the last eight at Roland Garros for the first time.

1150 SABALENKA POWERS PAST NAVARRO

Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka beat American Emma Navarro 6-2 6-3 to advance to the ninth Grand Slam quarter-final of her career. The Belarusian who has yet to drop a set in the tournament, hit 36 winners in the 69-minute match, giving her opponent no chance to counter.

"I was ready to fight for every point, I was ready for long rallies," Sabalenka said. "I was super happy with the level I played today. Definitely with the sun you feel more positive; it’s been tough with the rain."

Rising Russian teenager Andreeva sends local hope Gracheva packing

French Open order of play on Tuesday

Australian De Minaur stuns Medvedev to reach French Open quarters

'Tsitsidosa' withdraw from French Open mixed doubles

Second seed Sabalenka bludgeons Navarro for French Open quarter-final spot

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