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French Open: Andreeva becomes youngest Grand Slam semifinalist in 27 years
Updated On: 06 June, 2024 07:00 AM IST | Paris | IANS
Sabalenka hadn`t lost a set in a Grand Slam match this year before facing Andreeva. She had lost more than four games only two of the 22 sets in that 11-match streak
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Russia`s Mirra Andreeva celebrates after winning against Belarus` Aryna Sabalenka at the end of their women`s singles quarter final match on Court Philippe-Chatrier on day eleven of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros Complex in Paris. Pic/AFP
Teenager Mirra Andreeva made history at the French Open on Wednesday, upsetting Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka to become, at 17-year-old, the youngest Grand Slam semifinalist in nearly three decades.
Andreeva returned strongly after losing the first set to defeat Sabalenka 6-7(5), 6-4, 6-4 defeat in the women`s singles quarterfinals to clash with another first-time semifinalist Jasmine Paolini of Italy.
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