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French Open: Diana Shnaider scripts epic comeback to stun No.1 seed Sabalenka; storms into maiden se

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Diana Shnaider Stuns World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka to Reach First French Open Semifinal

By IANS News June 03, 2026 • 20:55 PM View: 981

Russian youngster Diana Shnaider came from a set and a double break down to win the last 10 games in a row and stunned World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in a quarterfinal match in the women's singles section of the French Open on Wednesday, securing a historic maiden entry into the Grand Slam semifinals at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris.

The No 25 seed Shnaider produced a sensational fightback to upset Sabalenka 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 in 2 hours and 12 minutes, snapping the No. 1 seed's streak of six consecutive major semifinals.

TAGS French Open Diana Shnaider Roland Garros World No Aryna Sabalenka Grand Slam Stade Roland Garros Court Philippe Donna Vekic WTA Tour Driven Coco Gauff

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