Aryna Sabalenka beats best friend Paula Badosa in straight sets at French Open

FRENCH OPEN: Aryna Sabalenka beat Paula Badosa in Paris. Pic: Christophe Ena/AP

Aryna Sabalenka beat her best friend Paula Badosa to reach the fourth round of the French Open.

Second seed Sabalenka edged a tight first set against the former world number two, and then ran away with the second to win 7-5 6-1.