LIVE – Updated at 19:33Follow all the action as the women’s semi-finals take place on Thursday at Wimbledon.
Ons Jabeur, the No 2 seed, opened the action on Centre Court against her good friend Tatjana Maria. Both players had reached a grand slam semi-final for the first time in their careers, but Jabeur was clear favourite.
The Tunisian justified that tag with a superb performance in a compelling contest as she triumphed in three sets - 6-2, 3-6, 6-1 - to become the first Arab player to reach a Wimbledon final.
In the second semi-final, Simona Halep faced Elena Rybakina. Halep, the 2019 champion, had regained top form after a couple of years of struggle but was blown off the court by an unstoppable Rybakina, who triumphed 6-3, 6-3 with a dominant display of big serving and powerful groundstrokes. Follow all the action, scores and results from Wimbledon live below:A Wimbledon which has seen Russian players banned from competing could yet see a Russian-born winner, after Elena Rybakina advanced to Saturday’s women’s final and moved one match away from victory at the All England Club.
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