Svitolina saves match points to KO Paolini in Paris

Ukraine's Elina Svitolina
Ukraine's Elina Svitolina saw off Jasmine Paolini to reach the last eight at the French Open. -AP

In-form Italian Open champion Jasmine Paolini has been sent tumbling out of the French Open, failing to convert three match points as the stubborn Elina Svitolina battled into her fifth Roland Garros quarter-final.

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