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Marin Cilic reached the French Open semi-finals at Roland Garros for the first time at the age of 33 after the Croatian beat seventh seed Andrey Rublev.

He will face Norway’s Casper Ruud after the eighth seed edged past Danish teenager Holger Rune in four sets.

World number one Iga Swiatek swept past Jessica Pegula to set up a clash with another first-time grand slam semi-finalist, Daria Kasatkina of Russia.

Here is a look back at day 11 at the French Open.

This feathery touch from @AndreyRublev97 is our Shot of the Day by @oppo #RolandGarros | #InspirationAhead pic.twitter.com/89iF7B8Thb

— Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) June 1, 2022

If @RafaelNadal wins the French Open again he should get to keep Roland Garros.

— Gary Lineker (@GaryLineker) June 1, 2022

Longest win streaks, women’s singles, since 2000:

Venus Williams 35 (2000)

Serena Williams 34 (2013)

Iga Swiatek 33 (2022)

Can *anyone* beat her?

— US Open Tennis (@usopen) June 1, 2022

“I forgot how old I am.”

Relatable content from the world No.1 #RolandGarros | @iga_swiatek pic.twitter.com/ojROLYwOaX

— Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) June 1, 2022

It was Swiatek’s 21st birthday on Tuesday, but the absent-minded top seed scribbled 22 on the camera.

Powering into #RolandGarros SFs#BackTheBrits pic.twitter.com/WRrpGdzQdC

— LTA (@the_LTA) June 1, 2022

Alfie Hewett is through to the last four in the men’s wheelchairs but Gordon Reid was beaten in straight sets by Tokito Oda of Japan.

Women: Jessica Pegula (11), Veronika Kudermetova (29).

Men: Andrey Rublev (7).

Final 4⃣

Swiatek