PARIS, June 2 (UPI) -- Swede Robin Soderling Tuesday defeated his second Top 10 player in three days and advanced to the semifinals of the French Open in Paris.
Soderling backed up his four-set win over world No. 1 Rafael Nadal with a straight-set romp over 10th-ranked Nikolay Davydenko, 6-1, 6-3, 6-1. Soderling, seeded 23rd, next goes against 12th-seeded Fernando Gonzalez, who upset third-seeded Andy Murray, 6-3, 3-6, 6-0, 6-4.