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Cobolli Beats Auger-Aliassime to Reach First Grand Slam Semifinal
Tenth-seeded Flavio Cobolli defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime in four sets at the French Open on Wednesday. He will face fellow Italian Matteo Arnaldi in Friday's semifinal after Arnaldi advanced via retirement.
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Tenth-seeded Flavio Cobolli defeated fourth-seeded Felix Auger-Aliassime 4-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 in the French Open quarterfinals on Wednesday. Cobolli will meet fellow Italian Matteo Arnaldi in Friday's semifinal. Arnaldi advanced when Matteo Berrettini retired with a left-hip injury while trailing 7-5, 5-2.
The matchup marks the first all-Italian men's semifinal in Grand Slam history. Both players will contest their first Grand Slam semifinal. " Cobolli has dropped only two sets across five matches at the tournament.
He and Arnaldi are the only two Italians left in the draw. The other semifinal will feature second-seeded Alexander Zverev against No. 26 Jakub Mensik.
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