Elena Dementieva gets the action under way on Court Philippe Chatrier, beating fellow Russian Vera Zvonareva 6-4 1-6 6-2 It's all too much for Zvonareva, who finishes the match with a towering 41 unforced errors American Robby Ginepri does some running repairs in his quarter-final clash with Chile's Fernando Gonzalez Gonzalez has too much for Ginepri and closes out a straight-sets win on Court Suzanne Lenglen Briton Ross Hutchins and Australian Stephen Huss lose to Russians Igor Kunitsyn and Dmitry Tursunov in the doubles Roger Federer resumes his quest for a first title at Roland Garros against France's Julien Benneteau It's game-faces on as Maria Sharapova takes on fellow Russian Dinara Safina on Court Suzanne Lenglen And Safina is the first to snap as she loses the opening tie-break before rain brings a halt to proceedings But Sharapova lets a match point slip by in the second set and the match goes to a decider The final set is a tense affair and Sharapova is the first to falter, dropping serve in game six Safina wraps up a dramatic 6-7 (6-8) 7-6 (7-5) 6-2 win in two hours and 52 minutes Meanwhile, over on Court Philippe Chatrier, Federer has a less dramatic if far from perfect win over Benneteau Fifth seed David Ferrer takes on tricky customer Radek Stepanek on Court Suzanne Lenglen Ivan Ljubicic endures an emotional rollercoaster on Court Philippe Chatrier against French hope Gael Monfils Monfils thrills the Paris crowd by coming through in four sets to reach the quarter-finals at his home Grand Slam
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