PARIS: Second seed Amelie Maursemo of France swept into the semi-finals of the Paris Indoor Open here on Friday as US star Serena Williams withdrew from the event through illness.
Maursemo, the 2001 champion, defeated eighth-seeded Magdalena Maleeva of Bulgaria 6-2, 7-6 (7-2) in their quarter-final match after 1hr 23min on court at the Pierre de Coubertin stadium.
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