A quick look at the French Open:
WOMEN’S SEMIFINALS THURSDAY
Jelena Ostapenko beat No. 30 Timea Bacsinszky 7-6 (4), 3-6, 6-3; No. 3 Simona Halep beat No. 2 Karolina Pliskova 6-4, 3-6, 6-3.
MIXED DOUBLES FINAL THURSDAY
No. 7 Gabriela Dabrowski and Rohan Bopanna beat Anna-Lena Groenefeld and Robert Farah 2-6, 6-2, 12-10.
STAT OF THE DAY
1983 – The last time an unseeded player reached the women’s final at Roland Garros. Ostapenko, ranked 47th, has done just that.
QUOTE OF THE DAY
”She’s a baby, but she’s a beautiful baby.