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Friday’s results Men’s Singles, Semifinals Rafael Nadal (2), Spain, def. Diego Schwartzman (12), Argentina, 6-3, 6-3, 7-6 (0). Novak Djokovic (1), Serbia, def. Stefanos Tsitsipas (5), Greece, 6-3, 6-2, 5-7, 4-6, 6-1. Women’s Doubles, Semifinals Kristina Mladenovic, France, and Timea Babos (2), Hungary, def. Barbora Krejcikova and Katerina Siniakova (4), Czech Republic, 6-2, 4-6, 7-5. …

It took four hours and 13 minutes over two days, as well as a tremendous mental effort in a roller coaster Roland Garros semi-final that featured three rain delays. But fourth seed Dominic Thiem made history on the Parisian terre battue Saturday afternoon. The 25-year-old defeated World No. 1 Novak Djokovic 6-2, 3-6, 7-5, 5-7, …