Sabalenka crashes out of Roland Garros

World number one Aryna Sabalenka was eliminated from Roland Garros in a surprising quarterfinal defeat by Russian Diane Shnaider. The 27-year-old Belarusian, who still needs to win Roland Garros and Wimbledon to complete her Grand Slam collection, lost 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 in 2 hours and 12 minutes. newsindata.org

Sabalenka's exit continues a tournament of surprises at Roland Garros. Shnaider, ranked 23rd, advances to the semifinals where she will face another unexpected qualifier, Poland's Maja Chwalinska. The 114th-ranked Chwalinska upset 27th-seeded Anna Kalinskaya 7-6(3), 6-3 to reach the final four.