Paris - Saba:
Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka secured a spot in the semi-finals of the Roland Garros tennis championship, the second of the four Grand Slam tournaments, after defeating China's Zheng Qinwen in straight sets (7-6, 6-3) on Tuesday.
Sabalenka avenged her loss to Zheng, who had eliminated her in the quarter-finals of the Rome Masters (a 1000-point tournament) last May. With this victory, Sabalenka reached the semi-finals of the French Open for only the second time and marked her 11th Grand Slam semi-final appearance. She has so far won three major titles in her career.
In the semi-finals, Sabalenka will face the winner of the match between Poland's Iga Świątek and Ukraine's Elina Svitolina.
Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka secured a spot in the semi-finals of the Roland Garros tennis championship, the second of the four Grand Slam tournaments, after defeating China's Zheng Qinwen in straight sets (7-6, 6-3) on Tuesday.
Sabalenka avenged her loss to Zheng, who had eliminated her in the quarter-finals of the Rome Masters (a 1000-point tournament) last May. With this victory, Sabalenka reached the semi-finals of the French Open for only the second time and marked her 11th Grand Slam semi-final appearance. She has so far won three major titles in her career.
In the semi-finals, Sabalenka will face the winner of the match between Poland's Iga Świątek and Ukraine's Elina Svitolina.