Roland Garros, Paolini doesn’t stop anymore: he’s in the final

The Italian tennis player will play her first Slam final on Saturday against number one Iga Swiatek. "Dreaming is the most important thing"

Photo Credit: Instagram Paolini, Corinne Dubreuil, André Ferreira

ROMA – Unstoppable Jasmine Paolini. The Italian tennis player reached the Roland Garros final by sweeping away the Russian Mirra Andreeva in two sets: 6-3, 6-1. The final of a Slam is the best result achieved in my career. The Italian will also enter the Top 10 of the WTA ranking. On Saturday in the last act of the tournament on the clay of Paris she will face the world number 1, the Polish Iga Swiatek.

PAOLINI: DREAMING IS THE MOST IMPORTANT THING

“Dreaming is the most important thing in life and in sport. Thanks to everyone. It was a difficult match, Mirra is 17 years old and is already a very complete player. A month ago she beaten in Madrid and I said to myself: you have to do better. At the beginning I was a little tense, then I loosened up ball after ball. I’m really happy.” Jasmine Paolini declared this at the end of the Roland Garros semifinal won (6-3, 6-1) against the Russian Mirra Andreeva.