Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova reaches maiden grand slam final after defeating Tamara Zidanšek at French Open
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Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova reached her first grand slam final with a 7-5 6-3 victory against Tamara Zidanšek at the French Open.
With all four semifinalists in the women's singles draw never having reached this stage of a grand slam before, it was Russia's Pavlyuchenkova was secured the biggest win of her career with a hard-fought victory. Visit CNN.com/sport for more news, videos and features
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