Sixth seed Holger Rune produced the type of ‘explosive’ performance he was looking for Friday to oust defending Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell champion Casper Ruud, 6-4, 6-2, in the quarterfinals.

Good news for lovers of the little yellow ball, as Roland-Garros returns to the Porte d'Auteuil from May 19 to June 8, 2025.