# Tennis: Defending champion Iga Swiatek’s quest for a fourth straight French Open title stayed on track yesterday. The top seed from Poland stretched her Paris winning streak to 24 with a 6-2, 7-5 win over Romanian Jaqueline Cristian to reach the Round of 16 for the seventh year running. Meanwhile, in the men’s competition Carlos Alcaraz survived a scare to book his place in the last 16 yesterday. Second seed Alcaraz won 6-1, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 against 69th-ranked Bosnian Damir Dzumhur. A relieved Alcaraz came from a break down in the fourth set to seal victory.
Tennis: Iga Swiatek reaches round 16 of French Open