Roland Garros is integral to Świątek's tennis self. So far in her title defense, she has looked much more like it.

Iga Swiatek turned things around at Roland-Garros after dropping eight of the first nine games against 12th-seeded Elena Rybakina in the fourth round Sunday, putting together a 1-6, 6-3, 7-5 victory to extend her bid for a record fourth consecutive French Open championship.

Swiatek didn't even know she was five wins away from becoming the player with the most consecutive French Open wins.

Germain's victory celebrations, the French Open witnessed thrilling comebacks. Iga Swiatek and Elina Svitolina secured impressive wins, with Svitolina saving three match points against Jasmine Paolini.

Defending champion Iga Swiatek is gunning for a fifth French Open title and fourth in succession but the Pole said Sunday's comeback win over Elena Rybakina was a much-needed reminder of her claycourt prowess in a lacklustre season.

PARIS — Carlos Alcaraz called himself for breaking the rules at the French Open and conceded a point to Ben Shelton on Sunday during the defending champion’s 7-6 (8), 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 victory in the fourth round.

Iga Swiatek thinks women deserve to have as many French Open prime time matches as men because she believes the WTA Tour isn't lacking any excitement. So far, there have been seven night sessions at this year's tournament in Paris. And all of them featured men's matches.