Kostyuk downs four-time winner Swiatek in latest French Open upset
Summary
Marta Kostyuk from Ukraine defeated Iga Swiatek, a four-time French Open champion, in the fourth round of the 2026 French Open. Kostyuk’s win means no former champions remain in the tournament’s singles draws.Key Facts
- Marta Kostyuk beat Iga Swiatek in straight sets (7-5, 6-1) at the 2026 French Open.
- Kostyuk is seeded 15th, while Swiatek was the third seed.
- This was Kostyuk’s first time reaching the quarter-finals at Roland Garros.
- Swiatek has won the French Open four times between 2020 and 2024.
- Kostyuk remains unbeaten on clay this season.
- With Swiatek’s exit, there are no previous winners left in the men’s or women’s singles draws.
- Kostyuk will next play either Elina Svitolina or Belinda Bencic in the quarter-finals.
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