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French Open Day 11 round-up: Know what all happened
Last updated on Jun 07, 2018, 12:43 pm
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The 2018 French Open has reached the final stages and Day 10 of the event saw some sparkling tennis before rain intervened.
Garbine Muguruza thrashed two-time champion Maria Sharapova as women's world number one Simona Halep reached the semi-finals.
Rafael Nadal saw his match held up by rain.
Here is the Day 11 summary of the clay court major.
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Rain
Nadal sees his game called off for the day
![Nadal sees his game called off for the day]( "Nadal sees his game called off for the day")
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Men's world number one and 10-time French Open champion Rafael Nadal was made to sweat for points by Argentina's Diego Schwartzman.
Rafa lost the first set 4-6, before taking a lead in the second (5-3).
With continuous downpour, the day's play was suspended.
Meanwhile, big guns Marin Cilic and Juan Martin del Potro are levelled at 6-6 in the first set of their encounter.
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Duel
Muguruza floors Maria in quarters
![Muguruza floors Maria in quarters]( "Muguruza floors Maria in quarters")
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Garbine Muguruza taught Maria Sharapova a lesson at the French Open after a breezy 6-2, 6-1 victory.
The 2016 champion dominated from the start and continued in the same manner throughout.
Muguruza hasn't dropped even a single set yet in the tournament.
The Spaniard stated that she had to bring her best game forward for this big encounter.
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Semis
Romanian Halep beats Kerber to book semis berth
![Romanian Halep beats Kerber to book semis berth]( "Romanian Halep beats Kerber to book semis berth")
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Two-time finalist Halep overcame German former world number one Angelique Kerber to reach the semis.
She came back from a set down to win 6-7, 6-3, 6-2.
The 28-year-old Halep will now be up against Muguruza.
Meanwhile, 2017 US Open winner Sloane Stephens will be facing Madison Keys in the other semi-final.
Stephens had defeated Keys to lift her maiden Slam title.
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Information
Where and when can you watch the women's semis?
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One can watch the women's semi-final encounters on the Star Sports Network and also stream it live on Hotstar. The Muguruza-Halep encounter will begin at 6:30 PM as the match between Stephens and Keys is scheduled at 7:45 PM tonight.
