A grand sensation took place at Roland Garros. Video
The match lasted over 2 hours
World No. 15 Jasmine Paolini sensationally reached the semifinals of the French Open tennis tournament. In the 1/4 finals of Roland Garros, the 28-year-old Italian defeated Elena Rybakina (WTA #4) from Kazakhstan 6:2, 4:6, 6:4.
The match lasted a little over 2 hours, during which Paolini served once for the loss, while Rybakina served 10 times.
Rybakina lost to Paolini
Before the match, bookmakers did not believe in the success of the Italian athlete, giving her odds of 3.78.
Paolini's victory was accepted at higher odds
For the first time in her career, Jasmine reached the 1/2 finals of a Grand Slam tournament. She became the fourth Italian tennis player to reach this stage of Roland Garros. Previously, Francesca Schiavoni, Sara Errani and Martina Trevisan managed to do it.
Jasmine Paolini
The next rival of the Italian No. 1 will be determined in the meeting between Erika Andreev and Arina Sobolenko.
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