The Serbian, ranked third in the tournament in Paris, beat Peruvian Pablo Varias in three easy sets. Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Russia, 333) advanced to the quarterfinals with a surprise victory over Belgium's Elisa Mertens (28) Despite losing the first set, the Russian won 6-7 (3), 3-6 in the next two sets en route to the top eight in Paris.
She will next meet Karolina Mochová (43, Czech Republic) who beat Alina Evensyan (4) 6-3, 6-134.