Elena Dementieva reached her second successive Wimbledon semi-final with an easy victory against Italian Francesca Schiavone in the baking heat on Court One.
The Olympic champion and tournament fourth seed won 6-2 6-2 to set-up a semi-final clash against Serena Williams or Victoria Azarenka.
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