2015 US Open: Women's Elite Eight - Kristina Mladenovic

Frenchwoman Kristina Mladenovic (#40) makes her mark in a grand slam in the US Open this year as she gets her very first quarterfinal appearance.  

This was her journey to her maiden quarterfinal appearance:

1R: Svetlana Kuznetsova (RUS) (#30)

2R: Bojana Jovanovski (SRB) (#98)

3R: Daria Kasatkina (RUS) (#133)

4R: Ekaterina Makarova (RUS) (#13)

QF: Roberta Vinci (ITA) (#43)