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Chrissie is like a second mom: Ajla Tomljanovic

<p>21-year-old, who scalped 3rd seed Agnieszka Radwanska, can't thank mentor-friend Chris Evert enough</p>

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Ajla Tomljanovic and (inset) Chris Evert. Pics/Getty Images

Ajla Tomljanovic and (inset) Chris Evert. Pics/Getty Images

Paris: Chris Evert knows what it takes to win the French Open, her seven titles being the all-time best, and fast-rising Croatian Ajla Tomljanovic is hoping some of the American's Roland Garros savvy can rub off on her.

Joy: Ajla Tomljanovic. Pics/Getty Images
Joy: Ajla Tomljanovic. Pics/Getty Images 

The 21-year-old, who has been training at Evert's tennis academy at Florida since she was 13, reached the last 16 of a Grand Slam event for the first time yesterday, powering her way past third seed Agnieszka Radwanska 6-4, 6-4.

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