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French Open: Zverev Defeats De Minaur, Enters Fourth Straight Semi-Final - In Pics

Fourth-seeded Alexander Zverev trumped Alex de Minaur 6-4, 7-6 (5), 6-4 on Thursday (June 6, 2024) to enter the French Open semi-finals for the fourth successive year. Zverev stretched his winning streak to 11 matches, including a title on clay at the Italian Open last month. His victory over the 11th-seeded de Minaur at Court Philippe Chatrier moves Zverev into a clash against two-time Roland Garros runner-up Casper Ruud on Friday.

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Germany's Alexander Zverev celebrates winning his quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament against Australia's Alex De Minaur at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.

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Australia's Alex De Minaur waves goodbye after losing his quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament against Germany's Alexander Zverev at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.

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Germany's Alexander Zverev plays a shot against Australia's Alex De Minaur during their quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.

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Australia's Alex De Minaur plays a shot against Germany's Alexander Zverev during their quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.

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Australia's Alex De Minaur plays a shot against Germany's Alexander Zverev during their quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.

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Germany's Alexander Zverev plays a shot against Australia's Alex De Minaur during their quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.

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Germany's Alexander Zverev runs to play a shot against Australia's Alex De Minaur during their quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.

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Australia's Alex De Minaur plays a shot against Germany's Alexander Zverev during their quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.

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Germany's Alexander Zverev clenches his fist after scoring a point against Australia's Alex De Minaur during their quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.

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Germany's Alexander Zverev plays a shot against Australia's Alex De Minaur during their quarterfinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris.