Schwartzman reaches his first grand slam semi-final Nadia Podoroska into semi-finals after beating Elina SvitolinaBy the time Dominic Thiem and Diego Schwartzman had stopped hogging Court Philippe Chatrier night had fallen on
Paris yet two matches were still to be played. To the 750 fans present, it didn’t matter. They were proud witnesses to a five‑hour psychodrama as Schwartzman eventually recovered to reach his first grand slam semi-final with a 7-6 (1), 5-7, 6-7 (6), 7-6 (5), 6-2 win against the
US Open champion in 5hr 8min.
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