French Open 2024: Coco Gauff beats Ons Jabeur to reach semifinals

Gauff, the reigning U.S. Open champion and a former Roland Garros runner-up, rallied to win 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 on Court Philippe Chatrier and will face either tournament favourite Iga Swiatek or Marketa Vondrousova for a place in the final.

Published : Jun 04, 2024 16:54 IST , Paris - 1 MIN READ

Coco Gauff celebrates after winning her French Open 2024 quarterfinal match against Ons Jabeur at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris on Tuesday.
Coco Gauff celebrates after winning her French Open 2024 quarterfinal match against Ons Jabeur at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: AP
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Coco Gauff celebrates after winning her French Open 2024 quarterfinal match against Ons Jabeur at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris on Tuesday. | Photo Credit: AP

World number three Coco Gauff came back from a set down to defeat Ons Jabeur and reach her second French Open semifinal on Tuesday.

Gauff, the reigning U.S. Open champion and a former Roland Garros runner-up, rallied to win 4-6, 6-2, 6-3 on Court Philippe Chatrier and will face either tournament favourite Iga Swiatek or Marketa Vondrousova for a place in the final.

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It will be American star Gauff’s third successive Grand Slam semi-final, after also making the last four at this year’s Australian Open.

Tunisian eighth seed Jabeur is still waiting for a maiden major title, having lost three finals and four quarterfinals.

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