Kenin battles into French Open semi-finals


  • Tennis
  • Wednesday, 07 Oct 2020

Tennis - French Open - Roland Garros, Paris, France - October 7, 2020 Sofia Kenin of the U.S. in action during her quarter final match against Danielle Rose Collins of the U.S REUTERS/Charles Platiau

PARIS (Reuters) - Fourth seed Sofia Kenin claimed her maiden French Open semi-final spot as she fought to a 6-4 4-6 6-0 victory against fellow American Danielle Collins on Wednesday.

The Australian Open champion was kept on her toes for two sets by an opponent who had beaten her in their previous encounters before strolling through the decider to set up a clash with Czech seventh seed Petra Kvitova.

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