Cobolli sets up all-Italian French Open semi-final
Summary
Flavio Cobolli won against Felix Auger-Aliassime to reach his first Grand Slam semi-final at the French Open. This result guarantees that an Italian player will reach the final, as Cobolli will face either Matteo Berrettini or Matteo Arnaldi in the next round.Key Facts
- Flavio Cobolli defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime with scores 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4.
- This is Cobolli's first time reaching a major semi-final.
- Cobolli will play an all-Italian semi-final against either Matteo Berrettini or Matteo Arnaldi.
- An Italian finalist is guaranteed for the French Open men’s singles final.
- Jannik Sinner, a strong favorite, was eliminated earlier in the tournament’s second round.
- Cobolli may enter the top-10 world tennis rankings if Jakub Mensik does not win the tournament.
- The match lasted three hours and 24 minutes and took place on Court Philippe Chatrier.
- Felix Auger-Aliassime, the fourth seed, was one of the last top-10 players eliminated, leaving Cobolli and Alexander Zverev as the remaining top seeds.
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