Russia’s Maria Sharapova celebrates after defeating Australia’s Samantha Stosur during the women’s third round at the Roland Garros 2015 French Tennis Open in Paris on Saturday. AFP PHOTO
Russia’s Maria Sharapova celebrates after defeating Australia’s Samantha Stosur during the women’s third round at the Roland Garros 2015 French Tennis Open in Paris on Saturday. AFP PHOTO

PARIS: Defending champion Maria Sharapova reached the French Open last-16 on Friday (Saturday in Manila) although she appeared on the verge of tears at the end of her straight-sets win over Samantha Stosur.

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