French Open R16: Swiatek vs Kostyuk Preview

Iga Swiatek faces Marta Kostyuk in the French Open round of 16 on Sunday, June 1, 2025.

French Open R16: Swiatek vs Kostyuk Preview

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The WTA French Open round of 16 is set for Sunday, June 1, 2025, with a marquee matchup between top seed Iga Swiatek and Marta Kostyuk. Swiatek, a three-time champion at Roland Garros (2020, 2022, 2023), is seeking her fourth title. Kostyuk, ranked No. 20, advanced after a three-set win over Anna Blinkova in the third round.

Swiatek has dominated on clay this season, winning the Madrid Open and Italian Open titles. She has not dropped a set in her first three matches at Roland Garros, defeating Leolia Jeanjean, Rebecca Sramkova, and Marie Bouzkova. Kostyuk, 22, is playing in her first French Open round of 16.

Other notable matches on Sunday include Aryna Sabalenka vs. Emma Navarro and Coco Gauff vs. Elisabetta Cocciaretto. Sabalenka, the No. 2 seed, is a two-time Australian Open champion and reached the French Open semifinals in 2023. Gauff, the No. 3 seed, won the US Open in 2023 and reached the French Open final in 2022.

The winner of Swiatek-Kostyuk will face either Marketa Vondrousova or Olga Danilovic in the quarterfinals. Swiatek leads the head-to-head 2-0, including a win at the 2023 French Open.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

When is the Swiatek vs Kostyuk match?

The match is scheduled for Sunday, June 1, 2025, as part of the French Open round of 16.

What is Iga Swiatek's record at Roland Garros?

Iga Swiatek has won the French Open three times (2020, 2022, 2023) and is the top seed in 2025.

Who is Marta Kostyuk?

Marta Kostyuk is a Ukrainian tennis player ranked No. 20 in the world, playing in her first French Open round of 16.

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