Teen Joao Fonseca ousts Ruud to reach French Open quarter-finals as Zverev cruises into quarters
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Brazilian 19-year-old Joao Fonseca defeated Casper Ruud in four sets to reach the French Open quarter-finals, cementing his title credentials after a previous win over Novak Djokovic; fellow teens Rafael Jodar and Jakub Mensik also reached the last eight, while Alexander Zverev beat Jesper de Jong in straight sets to advance, with the draw opening up as Sinner and Djokovic were eliminated early.
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