Tennis: Martina Trevisan on the field for the Roland Garros semifinal

The blue

is on the field for the semifinal of the Roland Garros tournament against the 18-year-old USA 'Coco' Gauff, in turn making her debut in a slam semifinal.

It is the first time in his career that Trevisan enters the top four at

, while in 2020 he stopped in the quarters.

The last Italian in the semifinal before her was Sara Errani nine years ago, then defeated by Serena Williams.

"On the first match point I felt too much nervous tension. I felt too much that I was one point from the semifinals but after that point I accepted the situation - said the blue, commenting on the missed opportunity to win the match already in the second set -. I arrived here in Paris with a lot of energy, with the desire to push even more on the pitch ", she added recalling the success in the tournament in Rabat.

The class, the strokes, but also the determination and at the same time that smile that allowed her to overcome difficult moments, such as when years ago she had to fight against

, they all helped her to get the better of Fernandez, also left-handed and equipped with a great forehand.

The blue Martina Trevisan beats the Canadian