French Open: Day 11

Published June 7, 2012
Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova (Right) shakes hands with Kazkhstan's Yaroslava Shvedova after winning their women's quarter final match. – Photo by AFP
Czech Republic's Petra Kvitova (Right) shakes hands with Kazkhstan's Yaroslava Shvedova after winning their women's quarter final match. – Photo by AFP
Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts after winning his quarter-final match against his compatriot Nicolas Almagro. – Photo by Reuters
Rafael Nadal of Spain reacts after winning his quarter-final match against his compatriot Nicolas Almagro. – Photo by Reuters
Andy Murray of Britain returns in his quarter final match against David Ferrer of Spain at the French Open. – Photo by AP
Andy Murray of Britain returns in his quarter final match against David Ferrer of Spain at the French Open. – Photo by AP
David Ferrer of Spain (Left) shakes hands with Andy Murray of Britain after winning his quarter-final match during the French Open. – Photo by Reuters
David Ferrer of Spain (Left) shakes hands with Andy Murray of Britain after winning his quarter-final match during the French Open. – Photo by Reuters
Andy Murray of Britain screams after missing a return in his quarter final match against David Ferrer of Spain at the French Open. – Photo by AP
Andy Murray of Britain screams after missing a return in his quarter final match against David Ferrer of Spain at the French Open. – Photo by AP
Spain's Rafael Nadal returns the ball to compatriot Nicolas Almagro during their quarterfinal match in the French Open. – Photo by AP
Spain's Rafael Nadal returns the ball to compatriot Nicolas Almagro during their quarterfinal match in the French Open. – Photo by AP
Nicolas Almagro of Spain returns the ball to Rafael Nadal during their quarter final match at the French Open. – Photo by Reuters
Nicolas Almagro of Spain returns the ball to Rafael Nadal during their quarter final match at the French Open. – Photo by Reuters
Spain's Rafael Nadal (L) shakes hands with Spain's Nicolas Almagro after winning their Men's Singles Quarter finals. – Photo by AFP
Spain's Rafael Nadal (L) shakes hands with Spain's Nicolas Almagro after winning their Men's Singles Quarter finals. – Photo by AFP
David Ferrer of Spain hits a return in his quarter final match against Andy Murray of Britain at the French Open. – Photo by AP
David Ferrer of Spain hits a return in his quarter final match against Andy Murray of Britain at the French Open. – Photo by AP
Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan returns in her quarter final match against Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic at the French. – Photo by AP
Yaroslava Shvedova of Kazakhstan returns in her quarter final match against Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic at the French. – Photo by AP
Estonia's Kaia Kanepi hits a return to Russia's Maria Sharapova during their Women's Singles Quarter finals match of the French. – Photo by AFP
Estonia's Kaia Kanepi hits a return to Russia's Maria Sharapova during their Women's Singles Quarter finals match of the French. – Photo by AFP

David Ferrer beat Andy Murray to set up a semi-final with Rafael Nadal who beat Nicolas Almagro.

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