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Monday, Jun 23, 2025
The Czech is only the third player ranked outside the top-40 to reach the final at Roland Garros.
Sixth-seed Rune, who had beaten Ruud at the Italian Open last month, littered the court with 26 unforced errors in the first two sets.
The defending champion won 6-4, 6-2 against her American opponent.
Haddad Maia is the first Brazilian woman since Maria Bueno in 1968 to reach a Slam semifinal and the first female player from her country to book a last four spot at Roland Garros in the Open Era.
The Spaniard is chasing a second Grand Slam title after winning the US Open crown last year, while the Serbian veteran is on course for a record-breaking 23rd men's singles major.
Novak Djokovic overcame a first-set blip to beat Russian Karen Khachanov 4-6 7-6(0) 6-2 6-4 and reach the French Open semi-finals, staying on course for a record-breaking 23rd men's singles Grand Slam title.
Sabalenka saw off Ukrainian former world No. 3 Elina Svitolina 6-4, 6-4 in a politically-charged quarterfinal.
Tunisian trailblazer Jabeur is pursuing her maiden Grand Slam.
The Serbian World number three has 22 Grand Slam titles.
The top seed won 6-0, 6-0 against China's Wang Xinyu in the third round.
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.jpg?w=315&h=164 "French Open: Novak Djokovic beats Karen Khachanov to enter semis")
