Shnaider beats Sabalenka at French Open to make semi-finals
Summary
Russia's Diana Shnaider defeated world number one Aryna Sabalenka in the French Open quarterfinals with scores of 3-6, 7-5, 6-0. Shnaider will play Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska in the semi-finals.Key Facts
- Aryna Sabalenka was the top-ranked player and only Grand Slam champion left in the tournament.
- Sabalenka led the match initially but made many mistakes, with 57 unforced errors.
- Diana Shnaider, seeded 25th and 22 years old, won after losing the first set.
- This was Shnaider’s first Grand Slam quarter-final and second win over a top-10 player.
- The match took place in windy conditions on Court Philippe Chatrier.
- Shnaider will face world number 114 Maja Chwalinska in the semi-final.
- The winner of the semi-final will play Marta Kostyuk or Mirra Andreeva in the final.
- Sabalenka had reached 14 straight Grand Slam quarter-finals but did not progress further this time.
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