PARIS, June 2 : The claycourts of Roland Garros were transformed into a complex geopolitical chessboard on Tuesday as they produced a French Open semi-final lineup featuring a number of emotionally charged matches in the shadow of Russia's war in Ukraine.Marta Kostyuk defeated fellow Ukrainian Elina Svitolina

June 1 : The French Open quarter-finals start on Tuesday, with Roland Garros awaiting two first-time singles champions in the same year for the first time since 2016.Ukraine's…

Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina will face compatriot Marta Kostyuk to secure a possible semifinal clash with Russian Mirra Andreeva, who plays Romania’s Sorana Cirstea.