Serena destroys Errani to reach final

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World number one Serena Williams will face defending champion and second seeded Maria Sharapova after she dismissed  last year runner-up Sara Errani in just 46 minutes.

In the sixth game, the top seed broke to love and inflict a bagel set on the fifth seed after just 21 minutes, second set wasn't that different as the Italian could only take one game to avoid a double-bagel, but Serena eventually closed out the match after 46 minutes to set up a final showdown with defending champion Maria Sharapova.

Sharapova reaches final after defeating Azarenka

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Maria Sharapova will be part of Roland Garros final for the second time in succession to defend her title after edging Victoria Azarenka 6-1 2-6 6-4 to face either world number one Serena Williams or last year runner-up Sara Errani.

Russian second seed Sharapova served for the match leading 5-2 in the third set but couldn't convert four match points due to her poor first serve where she slaps down two double faults in the game and 11 overall, but at 5-4 she made no mistake serving out the match with an ace down the centre of the court 

Sharapova to face Victoria Azarenka in French Open semis

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Maria Sharapova comeback from a bagel first set against Jankovic to book her place in a mouth watering semi-final against Victoria Azarenka who defeated Russian 12th seed Maria Kirilenko 7-6(3) 6-2.

Sharapova who was thrashed 6-0 against an inspiring Jankovic in the first set showed all her battling spirit and fight her way back in win the match 0-6 6-4 6-3  and book her place in the French Open semi-final.

World number one Serena Williams and last year finalist Sara Errani will be fighting for the other place in the finals when they meet tomorrow.