Paris — Unseeded Tamara Zidansek became the first Slovenian woman to reach a Grand Slam semifinal as she beat Spain’s Paula Badosa 7-5 4-6 8-6 in a gripping French Open battle on Tuesday.

The match between two Grand Slam quarterfinal debutants was full of momentum shifts, but it was world No 85 Zidansek who handled the occasion better to claim victory...

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