French Open 2026: Coal miner's daughter Maja Chwalinska stroms into Roland Garros semi-finals
Maja Chwalinska, hailing from a coal mining family, has become the surprise sensation of Roland Garros, making it to the semi-finals against all odds as she triumphs over depression.
The 114th-ranked athlete, an underdog in the tournament, scored an impressive win against the 22nd seed.
Meanwhile, the championship's elite, world No.
French Open Semifinalists Emerge
- Aryna Sabalenka left wanting to ’quit tennis’ after shocking French Open collapse The Japan Times —
- ‘Just want to quit tennis’: Sabalenka’s shock Roland-Garros quarter-final defeat Sydney Morning Herald —
- Shnaider in shock after stunning Sabalenka Sydney Morning Herald —
- French Open quarterfinal recap: How tennis in the wind and under a roof changes a match The New York Times —
- 114th-ranked qualifier Maja Chwalinska makes it to French Open semifinal in historic stunner NY Post —