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4:03 p.m.
A final backhand winner down the line and Timea Bacsinszky makes it to her first semifinal at a Grand Slam tournament.
The 23rd-seeded Swiss player defeated Alison Van Uytvanck of Belgium 6-4, 7-5 on Court Suzanne Lenglen to set up a semifinal match with top-ranked Serena Williams.
"It's just incredible," Bacsinszky said.
Bacsinszky becomes the first Swiss female player to reach a Grand Slam semifinal since Patty Schnyder at the 2004 Australian Open.
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3:23 p.m.
Top-ranked Serena Williams has reached the French Open semifinals after beating former finalist Sara Errani 6-1, 6-3.