French Open day 10: Qualifier Nadia Podoroska’s Cinderella story continues

She became the first qualifier to reach the French Open semi-finals

Argentina’s Nadia Podoroska celebrated a remarkable victory at the French Open in Paris. Picture: Alessandra Tarantino/AP

Nadia Podoroska became the first qualifier to reach the French Open semi-finals after shocking third seed Elina Svitolana.

Dominic Thiem fell short in an epic five-setter against Diego Schwartzman, who booked a first grand slam semi-final against Rafael Nadal after the Spaniard downed Italian teenager Jannik Sinner.