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Elena Rybakina Bows Out In French Open Quarter-Final

Italy's Jasmine Paolini reached her first Grand Slam semi-final at the French Open on Wednesday after dumping out fourth seed Elena Rybakina 6-2, 4-6, 6-4. Paolini, seeded 12th, is enjoying the best season of her career at the age of 28 and will play two-time Australian Open champion Aryna Sabalenka or 17-year-old Mirra Andreeva for a spot in the final. "It's an unbelievable feeling," said Paolini, who had never previously made it past the second round at any Grand Slam until this year.

French Open day nine

Highlights of the ninth day at the French Open on Monday (times GMT):

Rising Russian teenager Andreeva sends local hope Gracheva packing

PARIS :Russian-born Frenchwoman Varvara Gracheva rode a huge wave of support from the large partisan crowd but could not prevent a 7-5 6-2 defeat by teenager Mirra Andreeva in the French Open fourth round on Monday.

Aryna Sabalenka joins big guns in French Open quarters

Aryna Sabalenka continued to power her way through the French Open draw by pummelling Emma Navarro to reach the quarter-finals.

Sabalenka keeps up good-luck ritual of signing trainer's bald head

PARIS : Aryna Sabalenka said she would continue to sign the bald head of her fitness trainer with a marker pen before matches as the bizarre ritual she began on a whim before her successful Australian Open defence continued to bring luck at the French Open on Saturday.

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Elena Rybakina Bows Out In French Open Quarter-Final

French Open day nine

Rising Russian teenager Andreeva sends local hope Gracheva packing

Aryna Sabalenka joins big guns in French Open quarters

Sabalenka keeps up good-luck ritual of signing trainer's bald head

Aryna Sabalenka beats best friend Paula Badosa in straight sets at French Open

Felix Auger-Aliassime reaches 4th round of French Open

Aryna Sabalenka beats best friend Paula Badosa to reach Round 4 at the French Open