Sharapova into last 16 at French Open

The Russian fourth seed reached the last 16 at the French Open by defeating Alicia Molik of Australia 6-0, 7-5.

Maria Sharapova reached the last 16 at the French Open on Friday by defeating Alicia Molik of Australia 6-0, 7-5.

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The Russian fourth seed will next play compatriot Dinara Safina for a place in the quarterfinals. Safina came through against Katarina Srebotnik of Slovenia winning 6-3, 6-4.