PLAYER RATINGS:<\/strong> Blues 'shocked' by firebrand as 'disappointment' revealed<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/strong> Exhausted Demon slams 'never-ending' schedule<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n READ MORE:<\/strong> Wallabies great claims Cleary 'keen' to switch codes<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n "I don't have a huge strong body like some of the girls, some of the players. So I have to win with something else. It has to be my brain or my legs or whatever," Kasatkina told Stan Sport.<\/em><\/p>\n "Sometimes I come up with some unusual stuff on court and sometimes [even] me, I don't know what [shot] I'm going to play."<\/p>\n Roland-Garros is Kasatkina's fifth tournament playing under the Australian flag\ufeff, since officially making the switch at Charleston in March, confirming her exit from Russia.<\/p>\n "I'm getting messages honestly like on the social media and stuff also during the matches, I can hear from the crowd like people screaming, let's go Aussie and like the. this sort of stuff," she said.<\/p>\n Watch all the action from Roland Garros 2025<\/strong><\/em> live & on-demand on Stan Sport<\/strong><\/em><\/a>, with two courts in 4K UHD. Coverage of select matches free-to-air on 9GemHD<\/strong><\/em> and streaming on 9Now<\/strong><\/em><\/a><\/p>\n "Also like, as I said on the social media as well, I'm getting the comments that the people are, happy for me they say, welcome to Australia and stuff.<\/p>\n "So that's pretty nice and super important to me, you know, to be welcomed and like to get all the support."<\/p>\n Earlier in the week she'd explained:\ufeff "[I] couldn't believe that one day I could call myself an Australian.<\/p>\n "You never know where life will bring you."<\/p>\n Kasatkina will play her third round match against No.10 seed Paula Badosa.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p>\n