The Irish Mail on Sunday

How seeds have blown it

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French Open champion and world No1 Simona Halep was the the latest star name to bow out. Only Karolina Pliskova remains in the women’s singles from the top 10 seeds who began the tournament. 1 7-5 - SIMONA to Hsieh Su-wei, HALEP third – OUT round lost 3-6 6-4 2 lost - CAROLINE 6-4 1-6 7-5 WOZNIACKI to Ekaterina Makarova, – OUT second round 3 - GARBINE MUGURUZA – OUT lost 5-7 6-2 6-1 to Alison Van Uytvanck, second round 4 - SLOANE STEPHENS - OUT - lost 61 6-3 to Donna Vekic, first round 5 - ELINA SVITOLINA - OUT - lost 7-6 (7/3) 4-6 6-1 to Tatjana Maria, first round 6 - CAROLINE GARCIA - OUT - lost 7-6 (7/2) 6-3 to Belinda Bencic, first round 7 - KAROLINA PLISKOVA - IN through to fourth round, plays Kiki Bertens on Monday 8 - PETRA KVITOVA - OUT - lost 6-4 46 6-0 to Aliaksandr­a Sasnovich, first round 9 - VENUS WILLIAMS - OUT - lost 6-2 6-7 (5/7) 8-6 to Kiki Bertens, third round 10 - MADISON KEYS - OUT - lost 7-5 57 6-4 to Evgeniya Rodina, third round

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