PREVIEW-Tennis-Italian Trio Poised for Semi-Final Charge at Roland Garros
The milestone comes after Jannik Sinner’s shock second-round exit and Matteo Berrettini’s injury comeback, with one Italian guaranteed a semifinal berth.
- On Wednesday, three Italians reached the French Open quarter-finals for the first time in the Open Era, with world number one Aryna Sabalenka facing 25th seed Diana Shnaider.
- Matteo Berrettini and Matteo Arnaldi will face off on Court Philippe Chatrier, guaranteeing at least one Italian advances to the semi-finals.
- Arnaldi epitomizes resilience after spending 17 hours and 42 minutes on court across four rounds, while Berrettini makes a sweet return to the quarter-finals after missing four editions due to injury.
- Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska reached her first Grand Slam quarter-final and faces Anna Kalinskaya after eliminating Diane Parry, saying, "I'm really grateful for this opportunity, it's such a beautiful court."
- Despite tournament upsets, Sabalenka continues her quest for the trophy, noting "I was able to separate myself from what's going on this year at Roland Garros," while Flavio Cobolli faces Felix Auger-Aliassime.
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Continuation and end of the final quarter of Roland-Garros on Wednesday, on the court Philippe-Chatrier with two women's posters that will open the ball and a duel 100% Italians in night session.
Many, after Jannik Sinner's spectacular surprise elimination, thought that the Italians' Roland Garros was almost finished. Instead, Italy took three to the quarterfinals for the first time in the history of blue tennis. All without the world's number one, Jannik Sinner precisely, and the number two of Italy, Lorenzo Musetti. To take the scene are Flavio Cobolli, Matteo Arnaldi and Matteo Berrettini, who in their own way are making a feat.
Roland Garros 2026 closes the quarterfinals on Wednesday, June 3. Of the four games scheduled in both individual cadres, the sights will inevitably be placed in the duel of Aryna Sabalenka, the world's number one, who will measure his ambition to win the Parisian Grand Slam against Diana Shnaider.The Belarusian tennis player will jump to Philippe-Chatrier on the second turn of the day, a little after the match that will open the day between Anna…
Roland Garros Daily Preview: Three Italian Men Play in the Quarterfinals
The quarterfinals conclude on Wednesday in Paris. For the first time in the Open Era, three Italian men have reached the quarterfinals of a Major in singles. And in a big upset, none of them are named Jannik Sinner, nor are they named Lorenzo Musetti. 24-year-old Flavio Cobolli will play his second Majior quarterfinal, against […]
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