Pavlyuchenkova Reaches First Grand Slam Final in Paris
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, 29, outlasted Tamara Zidansek 7-5 6-3 to reach her maiden major final at Roland Garros. Seeded 31st, the Russian win lifts her into the top 20 next week after 52nd career major and 14th French Open appearance.
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Islanders clinch spot in Stanley Cup semifinals
New York Islanders beat the Boston Bruins 6 2 in Game 6 at Nassau Coliseum to reach the semifinals for the second straight year. Brock Nelson scored twice as Kyle Palmieri Trais Zajac Cal Clutterbuck and Ryan Pulock added goals. Varlamov made 23 saves as the team prepares to face the Tampa Bay Lightning in the next round.
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