Skip to main content
Open this photo in gallery:

Sara Errani of Italy hits a return to Serena Williams of the U.S. during their women's singles semi-final match at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 6, 2013.GONZALO FUENTES/Reuters

1 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Serena Williams of the U.S. hits a return to Sara Errani of Italy during their women's singles semi-final match at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 6, 2013. Williams defeated Errani 6-0 6-1.STEPHANE MAHE/Reuters

2 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Sara Errani of Italy serves to Serena Williams of the U.S. during their women's singles semi-final match at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 6, 2013.GONZALO FUENTES/Reuters

3 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Serena Williams of the U.S. serves to Sara Errani of Italy during their women's singles semi-final match at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 6, 2013.GONZALO FUENTES/Reuters

4 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Maria Sharapova of Russia reacts during her women's singles semi-final match against Victoria Azarenka of Belarus at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 6, 2013.STEPHANE MAHE/Reuters

5 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Maria Sharapova of Russia hits a return to Victoria Azarenka of Belarus during their women's singles semi-final match at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 6, 2013.PHILIPPE WOJAZER/Reuters

6 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Spectators open umbrellas as rain disrupts the women's singles semi-final match between Maria Sharapova of Russia and Victoria Azarenka of Belarus at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 6, 2013.VINCENT KESSLER/Reuters

7 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Workers pull a tarp over Court Philippe Chatrier as rain disrupts the women's singles semi-final match between Maria Sharapova of Russia and Victoria Azarenka of Belarus at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 6, 2013.GONZALO FUENTES/Reuters

8 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Victoria Azarenka of Belarus hits a return to Maria Sharapova of Russia during their women's singles semi-final match at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 6, 2013.GONZALO FUENTES/Reuters

9 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Maria Sharapova of Russia hits a return to Victoria Azarenka of Belarus during their women's singles semi-final match at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 6, 2013.GONZALO FUENTES/Reuters

10 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Russia’s Maria Sharapova serves to Belarus’ Victoria Azarenka during their semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium Thursday, June 6, 2013 in Paris.Michel Spingler/The Associated Press

11 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Victoria Azarenka of Belarus hits a return to Maria Sharapova of Russia during their women's singles semi-final match at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 6, 2013.GONZALO FUENTES/Reuters

12 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Belarus’ Victoria Azarenka returns the ball to Russia’s Maria Sharapova during their semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium Thursday, June 6, 2013 in Paris.Petr David Josek/The Associated Press

13 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Maria Sharapova of Russia serves to Victoria Azarenka of Belarus during their women's singles semi-final match at the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 6, 2013.PHILIPPE WOJAZER/Reuters

14 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Maria Sharapova of Russia celebrates defeating Victoria Azarenka of Belarus in their women's singles semi-final match during the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris June 6, 2013.VINCENT KESSLER

15 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Kristina Mladenovic of France, right, and Daniel Nestor of Canada return in the the mixed doubles final match, losing 1-6, 6-4, 10-6, against Lucie Hradecka and Frantisek Cermak of the Czech Republic at the French Open tennis tournament, at Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Thursday June 6, 2013.Petr David Josek/The Associated Press

16 of 17
Open this photo in gallery:

Lucie Hradecka, right, and Frantisek Cermak of the Czech Republic kiss the trophy after winning the mixed doubles match 1-6, 6-4, 10-6, against Kristina Mladenovic of France and Daniel Nestor of Canada at the French Open tennis tournament, at Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Thursday June 6, 2013.Petr David Josek/The Associated Press

17 of 17

Interact with The Globe