Third-round singles matches on day six of French Open
Carlos Alcaraz fights to 6-1 6-3 4-6 6-4 win over Damir Dzumhur
Iga Swiatek beats Jaqueline Cristian 6-2 7-5
Defending women's singles champion will play Elena Rybakina next
Aryna Sabalenka sees off Olga Danilovic in straight sets
World number one Sabalenka bidding for first Paris title
Cristian 2-6 2-2 Swiatek*
Annabel Croft
Former British number one on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra 2 and BBC Sounds
Iga Swiatek doesn't have a versatile wrist, everything is fairly mechanical and coached and rehearsed.
She's annoyed with herself for missing a backhand when she should have sliced.
There are some opportunities presenting themselves for Jaqueline Cristian, can she take them?
Image source, Getty ImagesCristian 2-6 2-2 Swiatek*
Another chance for Jaqueline Cristian on Iga Swiatek's serve and a wayward forehand eventually offers the Romanian two break points.
Cristian shows some forlorn body language as Swiatek saves the first before the game heads to deuce as the Pole does magnificently to scamper around court and nail a forehand winner.
Cristian 2-6 2-2 Swiatek*
Annabel Croft
Former British number one on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra 2 and BBC Sounds
Iga Swiatek was having to defend a lot more but Jaqueline Cristian got a bit tense and couldn't sustain it.
A couple of unforced errors and you can see how disappointed she was not to get that breakthrough.
Cristian 2-6 2-2 Swiatek*
Jaqueline Cristian's serve stands up and Iga Swiatek takes full advantage, arrowing a return forehand winner down the line.
Cristian responds well though, earning game point and secures the hold as Swiatek loops a forehand long after a rally.
*Cristian 2-6 1-2 Swiatek
Iga Swiatek saves another break point before earning advantage as Jaqueline Cristian puts a forehand wide.
Swiatek then forces the Romanian into another error to secure the hold.
That's the most pressure Swiatek has faced on serve in this match so far.
Image source, Getty ImagesCristian 2-6 1-1 Swiatek*
The pair engage in a rally before Iga Swiatek forces Jaqueline Cristian to overshoot a backhand and save break point.
Deuce.
Cristian 2-6 1-1 Swiatek*
Jaqueline Cristian takes advantage of an Iga Swiatek second serve to crash a forehand winner across court.
The Romanian responds with a fist pump, but can she make this 0-30 lead count?
Swiatek fights back but a long forehand then offers break point to Cristian.
Cristian 2-6 1-1 Swiatek*
Jaqueline Cristian secures the hold as Iga Swiatek skews a forehand wide.
The Romanian dealt with the pressure well there with some strong serving.
Image source, Getty Images*Cristian 2-6 0-1 Swiatek
A 0-30 lead for Iga Swiatek and a deep breath from Jaqueline Cristian.
She serves an ace, bringing a loud cheer from the crowd, but Swiatek brings up break point shortly after.
Cristian responds well, coming into the net to fire over a forehand winner and force deuce.
*Cristian 2-6 0-1 Swiatek
Jaqueline Cristian plays some nice shots during the opening game of the second set but it's not good enough to dislodge Iga Swiatek's serve
It's emphasised in the final point as Swiatek plants her feet and changes the direction of the point to secure the hold with a forehand winner.
Cristian 2-6 0-0 Swiatek*
It's hot in Paris today and there are fans being wafted by the crowd wherever you look on Court Suzanne Lenglen.
On court a double fault comes at a bad time for Jaqueline Cristian as she gifts Iga Swiatek set point, and she makes it count as the Romanian puts a forehand long.
Image source, Getty Images*Cristian 2-5 Swiatek
Iga Swiatek snaps a forehand which Jaqueline Cristian can do nothing about before the Romanian puts a backhand into the net.
Swiatek secures the hold to love as a powerful forehand forces Cristian into an error.
Cristian needs to hold now to stay in the set.
Cristian 2-4 Swiatek*
A short delay as someone in the crowd in Jaqueline Cristian's eyeline on serve has to change seats.
Iga Swiatek has started to miss a couple of shots now and Cristian opens up a 40-0 lead.
Swiatek fights back with some powerful strokes but Cristian secures the hold as the Pole goes long.
*Cristian 1-4 Swiatek
Iga Swiatek pushes a backhand too long and Jaqueline Cristian has her first sniff at challenging the Pole's serve at 30-30.
Swiatek responds with two first serves which see the defending champion wrap up the game.
Image source, Getty ImagesCristian 1-3 Swiatek*
That's better from Jaqueline Cristian as she forces Iga Swiatek backwards before passing the Polish fifth seed with a forehand winner.
That will do the Romanian's confidence a world of good as she secures the hold to get on the board.
*Cristian 0-3 Swiatek
Iga Swiatek's serve is proving tough to deal with for Jaqueline Cristian and the Polish fifth seed races into a 40-0 lead.
There's some success for Cristian, who works Swiatek left and right before the defending champion goes into the net, but a forehand winner from the Pole next point seals the game.
Swiatek has won 12 points to Cristian's two so far.
Cristian 0-2 Swiatek*
This looks ominous already for Jaqueline Cristian as Iga Swiatek earns three break points, her ground strokes too powerful for the Romanian.
A forehand return winner flies past Cristian and Swiatek breaks to love.
Image source, Getty Images*Cristian 0-1 Swiatek
It's a strong start from Iga Swiatek as she races into a 40-0 lead.
Jaqueline Cristian takes advantage of a second serve with a powerful forehand to earn her first point, but a big serve from Swiatek wraps up the game.
Cristian 0-0 Swiatek*
The players are out practicing on a sun-baked Court Suzanne Lenglen
It will be four-time champion Iga Swiatek to get us under way.
Cristian v Swiatek
Image source, Getty ImagesNext up on Court Suzanne Lenglen is four-time and defending champion at Roland Garros Iga Swiatek taking on Jaqueline Cristian.
Polish fifth seed Swiatek is known as the Queen of Clay because of her formidable record in Paris, where she is on a 23-match winning streak after winning the past three titles here.
Romanian Cristian, meanwhile, is looking to reach the fourth round of a Grand Slam for the first time.
