Coco Gauff will get a second chance to win the French Open this weekend. Gauff, 21, defeated Loïs Boisson 6-1, 6-2 in the semifinals Thursday, propelling her to the second French Open final of her career so far.

No. 2 Coco Gauff’s semifinal win in the French Open sets up a blockbuster championship match against No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka on Saturday.

The biggest story of the French Open is a home wild-card entry who has surged to the semifinals. So why has she had not top billing?

For the second time in as many months, Lois Boisson has become the talk of tennis. This time, though, it is for her results rather than her alleged body odour.

At Roland Garros, a venue that has crushed generations of French players, world number 361 Lois Boisson is daring to dream of an improbable triumph after she stormed into the French Open semi-finals on Wednesday to continue her magnificent run.

American Jessica Pegula, the world No. 3-ranked woman, lost to world No. 361 Lois Boisson in a shock French Open upset Monday. Boisson electrified the local crowd as she advanced to the quarterfinals,

Loïs Boisson had never even played at the French Open before, let alone on the biggest court at Roland-Garros.