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'Nobody knows me' - qualifier Chwalinska into last eight

BBC Sport · Jun 1, 2026, 5:24 PM

Key takeaways

  • Maja Chwalinska is the first qualifier to reach the women's singles quarter-finals at Roland Garros since Nadia Podoroska and Martina Trevisan in 2020
  • But Poland's Maja Chwalinska is perhaps only a few matches away from that changing forever.
  • The 24-year-old has become the first qualifier to reach the quarter-finals of the French Open women's singles in six years after beating French player Diane Parry 6-3 6-2.

Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.

Maja Chwalinska is the first qualifier to reach the women's singles quarter-finals at Roland Garros since Nadia Podoroska and Martina Trevisan in 2020

But Poland's Maja Chwalinska is perhaps only a few matches away from that changing forever.

The 24-year-old has become the first qualifier to reach the quarter-finals of the French Open women's singles in six years after beating French player Diane Parry 6-3 6-2.

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