Marta Kostyuk stunned four-time champion Iga Swiatek 7-5, 6-1 to reach her first French Open quarterfinal and extend her clay-court winning streak to 16 matches. The victory ended Swiatek's campaign and ensured a first-time women's champion at Roland Garros
Marta Kostyuk clinched her maiden WTA 1000 title in Madrid, rising to a career-high World No. 15. The tournament saw major ranking shifts, with Mirra Andreeva, Hailey Baptiste and others achieving breakthroughs ahead of the clay season.
World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka defended her Brisbane International crown by beating Marta Kostyuk 6-4, 6-3. The Belarusian claimed her 22nd career WTA title and fifth in Australia, becoming one of only three women to defend the season-opening WTA 500 event
Matches postponed on Thursday included Jessica Pegula vs. Karolina Muchova in the second round, Zheng Qinwen vs. Magdalena Frech, and Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova vs. Caroline Wozniacki.