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Chwalinska reaches French Open semi-finals
Key takeaways
- Chwalinska again defied the odds to down the Russian 7-6 (7/3), 6-3 at the quarter-final stage.
- Prior to her run in Paris, Chwalinska had only ever won two tour-level matches on clay in her career, now she stands one victory away from competing for the biggest title the surface has to offer.
- Standing in the 24-year-old’s way in Friday’s semi-final will be either world number one Aryna Sabalenka or 25th seed Diana Shnaider.
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Add ARY News on Google AAResize World number 114 Maja Chwalinska continued her stunning French Open run on Wednesday by beating 22nd seed Anna Kalinskaya to become just the second women’s qualifier to reach the last four at Roland Garros in the professional era.
Chwalinska again defied the odds to down the Russian 7-6 (7/3), 6-3 at the quarter-final stage.
Prior to her run in Paris, Chwalinska had only ever won two tour-level matches on clay in her career, now she stands one victory away from competing for the biggest title the surface has to offer.
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