ALERT: World No. 361 Boisson stuns Mirra Andreeva to reach the semi-finals at Roland-Garros
Lois Boisson won against Mirra Andreeva 7-6 (6), 6-3 on Wednesday. She’ll play second seed Coco Gauff in the next round
Lois Boisson, Roland-Garros, 2025 © Chryslène Caillaud / psnewz
French wildcard Lois Boisson advanced to the semi-finals of Roland-Garros by beating Russian Mirra Andreeva, the No 6 seed, 7-6 (6), 6-3 at Roland-Garros in Paris on Wednesday.
Boisson, ranked No 361, will play second seed Coco Gauff next.
The 22-year-old Frenchman is having an unprecedented run at the French open, winning against Belgian Elise Mertens, the No 24 seed (6-4, 4-6, 6-3), Ukrainian Anhelina Kalinina (6-1, 6-2), wildcard Elsa Jacquemot (6-3, 0-6, 7-5) and American Jessica Pegula, the No 3 seed (3-6, 6-4, 6-4) in the previous rounds.
Andreeva, ranked No 6, won against Spaniard Cristina Bucsa (6-4, 6-3), American Ashlyn Krueger (6-3, 6-4), Kazakh Yulia Putintseva, the No 32 seed (6-3, 6-1) and Australian Daria Kasatkina, the No 17 seed (6-3, 7-5).
Roland-Garros (Grand Slam), other last 8 results (Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 56.352.000, most recent results first):
- Coco Gauff beat Madison Keys (7): 6-7 (6), 6-4, 6-1
- Iga Swiatek (5) beat Elina Svitolina (13): 6-1, 7-5
- Aryna Sabalenka (1) beat Qinwen Zheng (8): 7-6 (3), 6-3
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