Haddad Maia is first Brazilian to reach WTA top 10

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Beatriz Haddad Maia became the first Brazilian woman in 55 years to reach a Grand Slam semifinal in Paris.

LONDON: Beatriz Haddad Maia became the first Brazilian woman to reach the top 10 of the WTA rankings today following her dream run to the semifinals of the French Open. The 27-year-old beat Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur in the last eight in Paris to become the first Brazilian woman in 55 years to reach a Grand Slam semifinal.Brazilian women’s tennis has had precious little success since the days of Maria Bueno who claimed seven Grand Slam titles between 1959 and 1966 – long before the advent of the WTA rankings which were introduced in 1975.

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