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The 26-year-old is the first Greek woman to reach the US Open singles semi-finals. She will take on Britain's Emma Raducanu on Thursday for a spot in her first major final.

In a battle of left-handers, world No.73 Fernandez fought back from a set and a break down to stun No.16 seed and 2016 US Open winner Kerber, 4-6, 7-6(5), 6-2, in 2 hours and 15 minutes, one day before her 19th birthday on Sunday evening.

The 14th seed Indo-Croatian pair won 6-3 4-6 6-4 over their unseeded rivals in one hour and 56 minutes on Saturday night.

Buoyed with her solid show in the WTA 250 event in Cleveland, Sania looks to carry the momentum to the last Grand Slam of the year.

More than 700,000 people are expected to attend the tournament to be played at the Flushing Meadows in New York from August 30 to September 12.

When other grand slam tournaments, such as the US Open, Australian Open and Wimbledon were named after the respective countries and city, do you wonder why French Open is officially called Roland Garros

This is Nadal's first chance to grab sole possession of the men's mark for most Grand Slam singles titles.

"The lady has no idea that it’s my daughter so we’ll see how that goes."

Paris police chief Didier Lallement said bars in Paris will close for two weeks from Tuesday as part of new measures to slow coronavirus infections.