Results Thursday from the French Open, played on clay at Stade Roland Garros (seedings in parentheses).

Singles

Women

Semifinals

Dinara Safina (1), Russia, def. Dominika Cibulkova (20), Slovakia, 6-3, 6-3.

Svetlana Kuznetsova (7), Russia, def. Samantha Stosur (30), Australia, 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-3.

Doubles

Men

Semifinals

Wesley Moodie, South Africa, and Dick Norman, Belgium, def. Bob and Mike Bryan (2), United States, 0-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4.

Lukas Dlouhy, Czech Republic, and Leander Paes (3), India, def. Daniel Nestor, Canada, and Nenad Zimonjic (1), Serbia, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (5).

Mixed

Championship

Liezel Huber and Bob Bryan (1), United States, def. Vania King, United States, and Marcelo Melo, Brazil, 5-7, 7-6 (5), 10-7.

Legends Doubles

Round Robin

Men Under 45

Pat Cash, Australia, and Emilio Sanchez, Spain, def. Goran Ivanisevic, Croatia, and Michael Stich, Germany, 6-3, 2-6, 10-5 tiebreak.

Paul Haarhuis, Netherlands, and Cedric Pioline, France, def. Sergi Bruguera, Spain, and Richard Krajicek, Netherlands, 2-6, 7-6 (4), 10-5 tiebreak.

Men Over 45

Andres Gomez, Ecuador, and Victor Pecci, Paraguay, def. Peter McNamara, Australia, and Ilie Nastase, Romania, 6-2, 6-1.

Junior Singles

Boys

Quarterfinals

Dominik Schulz (14), Germany, def. Guilherme Clezar, Brazil, 4-6, 7-5, 6-4.

Daniel Berta, Sweden, def. Richard Becker, Germany, 6-3, 6-3.

Henri Laaksonen, Finland, def. Filip Horansky, Slovakia, 6-3, 6-4.

Gianni Mina (11), France, def. Andrea Collarini (3), Argentina, 1-6, 6-2, 6-3.

Girls

Quarterfinals

Sloane Stephens (15), United States, def. Silvia Njiric (11), Croatia, 6-2, 6-2.

Ksenia Pervak (3), Russia, def. Valeria Solovieva, Russia, 6-2, 7-5.

Kristina Mladenovic (9), France, def. Chanel Simmonds, South Africa, 7-6 (2), 6-2.

Daria Gavrilova, Russia, def. Bianca Botto, Peru, 6-4, 2-6, 6-2.

Junior Doubles

Boys

Quarterfinals

Marin Draganja and Dino Marcan, Croatia, def. Evan King and Denis Kudla (5), United States, 6-0, 7-6 (4).

Patrk Brydolf, Sweden, and Radim Urbanek, Czech Republic, def. Devin Britton and Jordan Cox, United States, 2-6, 6-2, 10-6 tiebreak.

Guilherme Clezar, Brazil, and Huang Liang-chi (4), Taiwan, def. Hiroyasu Ehara and Shuichi Sekiguchi (7), Japan, 6-2, 6-3.

Dominik Schulz, Germany, and David Souto (6), Venezuela, def. Karim Maamoun, Egypt, and Nikila Scholtz, South Africa, 6-1, 3-6, 10-6 tiebreak.

Girls

Quarterfinals

Ksenia Kirillova, Russia, and Martina Trevisan, Italy, def. Isabella Holland and Olivia Rogowska, Australia, walkover.

Elena Bogdan, Romania, and Noppawan Lertcheewakarn (2), Thailand, def. Beatrice Capra and Lauren Embree (7), United States, 6-1, 6-4.

Yana Buchina and Ksenia Pervak (6), Russia, def. Kristina Mladenovic, France, and Silvia Njiric (4), Croatia, 3-6, 6-3, 10-6 tiebreak.

Timea Babos, Hungary, and Heather Watson (3), Britain, def. Katarena Paliivets, Canada, and Chanel Simmonds, South Africa, 6-3, 6-4.

Wheelchair

Singles

Men

Semifinals

Shingo Kunieda (1), Japan, def. Michael Jeremiasz, France, 6-1, 6-2.

Stephane Houdet (2), France, def. Nicolas Peifer, France, 7-5, 6-2.

Women

Semifinals

Korie Homan (2), Netherlands, def. Sharon Walraven, Netherlands, 6-0, 6-2.

Esther Vergeer (1), Netherlands, def. Florence Gravellier, France, 6-2, 6-2.

Doubles

Men

First Round

Robin Ammerlaan and Maikel Scheffers, Netherlands, def. Shingo Kunieda, Japan, and Stefan Olsson (2), Sweden, 6-7 (2), 6-2, 10-8 tiebreak.

Women

First Round

Annick Sevenans, Belgium, and Aniek Van Koot, Netherlands, def. Florence Gravellier, France, and Jiske Griffioen (2), Netherlands, 6-4, 7-6 (5).

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