Svetlana Kuznetsova, a two-time major champion, upset No. 5 seed Petra Kvitova 6-7, 6-1, 9-7 in the third round of the French Open on Saturday at Roland Garros in Paris, which means four of the top five women’s seeds have been eliminated from this year’s second major.
Svetlana Kuznetsova, a two-time major champion, upset No. 5 seed Petra Kvitova 6-7, 6-1, 9-7 in the third round of the French Open on Saturday at Roland Garros in Paris, which means four of the top five women’s seeds have been eliminated from this year’s second major.Michel Spingler/Associated Press

Weather: Sunny. High of 72 degrees (22 Celsius).

Men’s Seeded Winners: No. 1 Rafael Nadal, No. 5 David Ferrer, No. 19 Kevin Anderson, No. 23 Gael Monfils.

Men’s Seeded Losers: No. 14 Fabio Fognini, No. 32 Andreas Seppi.

Women’s Seeded Winners: No. 4 Simona Halep, No. 6 Jelena Jankovic, No. 10 Sara Errani, No. 15 Sloane Stephens, No. 23 Lucie Safarova, No. 27 Svetlana Kuznetsova, No. 28 Andrea Petkovic.

Women’s Seeded Losers: No. 5 Petra Kvitova, No. 11 Ana Ivanovic, No. 22 Ekaterina Makarova, No. 26 Sorana Cirstea.

Stat of the Day: 137, 66 – combined unforced errors and winners, respectively, in Monfils’ five-set victory over Fognini.

Quote of the Day: “If I would be a machine, I would be No. 1 for 10 years, better than Serena,” said Svetlana Kuznetsova, a two-time major champion, on why she’s not perfect.

On Court on Sunday: No. 2 Novak Djokovic vs. No. 13 Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, No. 4 Roger Federer vs. No. 18 Ernests Gulbis, No. 6 Tomas Berdych vs. No. 10 John Isner, No. 7 Andy Murray vs. No. 28 Philipp Kohlschreiber (to resume at 7-7 in the fifth set of a third-round match), No. 8 Milos Raonic vs. Marcel Granollers; No. 7 Maria Sharapova vs. No. 19 Samantha Stosur, No. 8 Angelique Kerber vs. No. 18 Eugenie Bouchard, No. 14 Carla Suarez Navarro vs. Ajla Tomljanovic, Garbine Muguruza vs. Pauline Parmentier.

Sunday’s Forecast: Sunny. High of 70 degrees (21 Celsius).

Associated Press