Home-town heroine Boisson continues fairy tale Paris run

FRENCH wild card Lois Boisson caused another huge upset at Roland Garros to reach the semi-finals.

- By Yasmin Syed

The world No.361 came back from a break down in both sets to beat sixth seed Mirra Andreeva 7-6 6-3 at the French Open and collapsed to the ground in disbelief.

Boisson, 22, is in the main draw of a Grand Slam for the first time and stunned No.3 seed Jessica Pegula in the fourth round.

The home heroine will climb the rankings into the top 70 and has banked £580,000 in prize money.

But Boisson is only focused on Coco Gauff, her last-four opponent.

She said: "I don’t really think about what will be next, the ranking, Wimbledon and everything.

"I just try to stay focused on this tournament."