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Diana Shnaider upsets Aryna Sabalenka in French Open semifinals

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 11:48 PM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Diana Shnaider upsets Aryna Sabalenka in French Open semifinals
Summary

Diana Shnaider advanced to the semifinals of the French Open on June 3, 2026, after defeating top seed Aryna Sabalenka. Shnaider, who previously played for NC State, aims to become the first former college player to win a women's Grand Slam singles title since 1979. Her victory signals a potential shift in perceptions surrounding women's tennis pathways, as many top female players typically skip college for immediate professional careers. Shnaider's next match will be against Maja Chwalinska.

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  • •Shnaider defeats Aryna Sabalenka in the French Open semifinals.
  • •Shnaider is a former NC State player and current WTA ranked No. 23.
  • •She aims to become the first ex-college player to win a Grand Slam title since 1979.
  • •Shnaider's next opponent is qualifier Maja Chwalinska.
  • •The win may change perceptions about women's college tennis opportunities.
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  • 11:48 PMYahoo Sports — Why Diana Shnaider's French Open upset of Aryna Sabalenka could be a breakthrough moment for college tennis
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Shnaider, a former NC State star, is trying to become the first ex-college player to win a women's Grand Slam singles title since 1979.

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