The Czech tennis player Karolina Muchova qualified for the first time on Thursday for the final of a Grand Slam, when she surprised the Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka with a three-set victory in the semifinals of Roland Garros.
Disputing for the second time in his career the stockings of a importantthe 43rd tennis player in the WTA ranking, overcame the favoritism of the world number two and current Australian Open champion, in a very balanced marathon, winning 7-6 (7-5), 6-7 (5-7) and 7 -5 in three hours and 13 minutes.
Muchova, 26, will fight on Saturday, on the clay of Paris, for her first Grand Slam title, now awaiting the outcome of the other semifinal, which will face the leader of the ranking and title champion, the Polish Iga Swiatek, to the Brazilian Beatriz Haddad Maia, to find out who will be her rival in the final of Roland Garros.
Source: TSF
