Pegula Upset: French Open Wild Card Victory
- Paris—French wild card Lois Boisson delivered a stunning upset at the French Open, ousting no.
- Boisson's remarkable run marks her frist Grand Slam main draw appearance adn only her second WTA Tour event.
- Mirra Andreeva also advanced, defeating Daria Kasatkina 6-3, 7-5.
Lois Boisson‘s French Open run sends shockwaves, as the French wild card player upset world No. 3 Jessica Pegula in a stunning fourth-round match.Ranked 361st, Boisson’s 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 victory propels her into the quarterfinals, making her the first Frenchwoman to reach this stage since 2017. mirra Andreeva, at 18, continues her impressive streak, becoming the youngest quarterfinalist since 1998. Coco Gauff’s advance marks her fifth consecutive quarterfinal appearance. News Directory 3 brings you all the latest updates from Roland Garros. With Boisson versus Andreeva and Gauff versus Keys, the French Open is set for more electrifying contests. Discover what’s next as the tournament unfolds!
Boisson’s Stunning Upset of Pegula Shakes Up French Open
Updated June 02, 2025
Paris—French wild card Lois Boisson delivered a stunning upset at the French Open, ousting no. 3 seed Jessica pegula in a thrilling fourth-round match. The 22-year-old, ranked No. 361 globally, rallied to secure a 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 victory on monday, captivating the home crowd at Court Philippe-Chatrier.
Boisson’s remarkable run marks her frist Grand Slam main draw appearance adn only her second WTA Tour event. Her victory makes her the first Frenchwoman to reach the quarterfinals since 2017. Pegula, despite holding leads in the second and third sets, couldn’t fend off Boisson’s steadfast comeback.
Mirra Andreeva also advanced, defeating Daria Kasatkina 6-3, 7-5. The 18-year-old is the youngest woman to reach the quarterfinals at Roland Garros since Martina Hingis. Andreeva overcame a 5-3 deficit in the second set, showcasing her resilience with 28 winners.
Coco Gauff continued her strong performance, securing her fifth consecutive French Open quarterfinal appearance with a dominant 6-0, 7-5 victory over Ekaterina Alexandrova. Gauff, a 2022 finalist, is among the youngest women in the Open Era to achieve such a streak.
Madison Keys joins Gauff in the quarterfinals after defeating Hailey Baptiste 6-3, 7-5.
What’s next
Boisson will face andreeva in the quarterfinals, while Gauff is set to compete against Keys. The tournament continues to deliver exciting matches as the competition intensifies.