Mirra Andreeva and Jasmine Paolini reach French Open semis on day of shocks

The 17-year-old Russian edged out world number two Sabalenka 6-7 (5) 6-4 6-4 in two hours and 29 brutal minutes.
Mirra Andreeva is in the semi-finals for the first time (Christophe Ena/AP)

Mirra Andreeva is in the semi-finals for the first time (Christophe Ena/AP)

Teenager Mirra Andreeva beat an ailing Aryna Sabalenka to reach the semi-finals of the French Open.

The 17-year-old Russian edged out world number two Sabalenka 6-7 (5) 6-4 6-4 in two hours and 29 brutal minutes.

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