French Open - Paris, France
Yan and Zheng storm into semifinals
Jun 08th, 2006

Fourth seeded Chinese pair of Zi Yan and Jie Zheng have stormed into the semifinals of the womens doubles of Roland Garros French Open in Paris, France. They defeated Anna Chakvetadze and Elena Vesnina of Russia in the quarterfinals 4-6 6-2 6-1.
In another quarterfinal, fifth seeded duo of Ai Sugiyama of Japan and Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia defeated second seeded Cara Black of Zimbabwe and Rennae Stubbs of Australia in two straight sets 6-1 7-6.
Zi Yan and Jie Zheng will now take on Ai Sugiyama and Daniela Hantuchova in the semifinal.