Serena Williams didn’t seem to be too eager to be stopped by the rain, so she decided to make it quick. The world no.1 annihilates Elina Svitolina in just 62 minutes without breaking a sweat to reach Roland Garros quarters in style.

What a passing shot by Serena Williams! 😮 #hotshot #RG16 (via @rolandgarros) https://t.co/ymvi9EUoIK

— We Are Tennis (@WeAreTennis) June 1, 2016

Serena. It was a completely different game

After the match, the American had her won comments about the conditions “I think it’s definitely a whole new ballgame. I didn’t play my best in the third round [vs. Mladenovic], and I really wanted to come out and do a lot better and prove that I can do better than that.” 

The quarters vs. Putinseva

Serena will play world no.60 Yulia Putinseva in the quarters. The head to head is 2-0 for Serena.

THE DRAW