Paris, June 9 (BNA): Defending champion Iga Switek was under heavy pressure from Beatriz Haddad-Maia at the French Open, but the top seed soaked up the pressure to beat the Brazilian 6-2, 7-6(7) and reach her third final. In four years at Roland Garros.
On Saturday she will play unseeded Karolina Moshova, who saved a match point before upsetting second seed Aryna Sabalenka 7-6(5) 6-7(5) 7-5 to end the Belarusian’s hopes of becoming the world number one.
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