Chwalińska, the world No. 114, has the opportunity to become the first qualifier to win the French Open in history.

Diana Shnaider pulled off one of the biggest upsets of this year’s Roland Garros, knocking Aryna Sabalenka out in the quarter-finals. Sabalenka had come into the tournament as a heavy favourite, especially after her main competition had already been eliminated.

Diana Shnaider's analysis of her loss to Maja Chwalinska provided her doubles partner, Mirra Andreeva, valuable insights for the upcoming French Open final. Despite losing, Shnaider praised Chwalinska's exceptional court movements and game strategy,

Diana Shnaider will battle Maja Chwalinska at the Court Philippe-Chatrier in Paris in a semifinal fixture of the French Open 2026.

Check out the highlights as the Polish Qualifier creates history t the Court Philippe-Chatrier on Thursday, June 4 to become the first qualifier to reach the final of Roland Garros

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French Open semi-finals - listen to live radio commentary at top of page (UK only) LIVE: Diana Shnaider v Maja Chwalinska Chwalinska aiming to become first qualifier since Emma Raducanu in 2021 to reach a Grand Slam singles final Winner will face Mirra ...