The 2025 Roland Garros Women’s Doubles Round of 16 brought excitement, clean sweeps, and a few nail-biters on the iconic red clay of Paris. As teams battle it out for Grand Slam glory, fans around the world — especially in Canada — are watching closely to see which duos are charging toward the title. Here’s a recap of some of the key matchups that lit up the courts in the French capital.
🇷🇺 Shnaider & Andreeva Silence French Crowd
Russian duo Diana Shnaider and teen sensation Mirra Andreeva delivered a commanding win over the home favorites, Caroline Garcia and Diane Parry of France.
Final score: 6-0, 7-5.
The French pair fought hard in the second set, but the Russians’ aggressive net play and consistency proved too strong.
đź’Ş Kudermetova & Mertens Cruise Through
On Court 6, the powerhouse team of Veronika Kudermetova (RUS) and Elise Mertens (BEL) showed no mercy as they defeated Lucia Bronzetti (ITA) and Ann Li (USA) in straight sets:
6-2, 6-3.
Mertens, a doubles specialist, was flawless with her volleys, while Kudermetova’s heavy groundstrokes controlled the baseline.
🌍 Eikeri & Hozumi Dominate in Quick Finish
In another straight-sets victory, Ulrikke Eikeri (NOR) and Eri Hozumi (JPN) brushed aside Viktoriya Tomova (BUL) and Rebecca Sramkova (SVK) with ease:
6-3, 6-2.
Their chemistry and court coverage were on point, making them a team to watch in the upcoming rounds.
🎢 Danilovic & Potapova Survive Thriller on Court 14
In one of the most gripping contests of the round, Olga Danilovic (SRB) and Anastasia Potapova (RUS) staged a comeback after losing the first set to defeat Olivia Nicholls (GBR) and Tereza Mihalikova (SVK):
6-7(4), 7-6(3), 6-0.
The momentum shift in the third set was dramatic as Danilovic and Potapova ran away with a clean sweep to close the match.
With top teams pushing through and new pairings surprising the field, the Women’s Doubles draw at Roland Garros 2025 is full of twists and top-tier tennis. Stay tuned as the competition heats up — and Canadian fans, don’t miss a moment of the clay-court action from Paris!
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