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Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal cruise in French Open

Swiss ace and defending champion move closer to a potential semi-final showdown with easy wins in Rd 4

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Roger Federer serves to Leonardo Mayer in Round Four. Pic/AP, PTI

Roger Federer serves to Leonardo Mayer in Round Four. Pic/AP, PTI

Roger Federer made short work of Argentine Leonardo Mayer to become the oldest man in 28 years to reach a Grand Slam quarter-final at the French Open yesterday, while Rafael Nadal claimed his 90th Roland Garros win.

Federer, 37, playing at Roland Garros for the first time since 2015, claimed a 6-2, 6-3, 6-3 win over World No. 68 Mayer and will face Stan Wawrinka who beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6, 5-7, 6-4, 3-6, 8-6.

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