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Julia Goerges advanced to her first Wimbledon semifinal with a 3-6, 7-5, 6-1 win over Kiki Bertens, 20th-seeded and friendly, after the match.
After reaching the first quarterfinal of the Grand Slam of his career, Goerges went even further
The 13th-seeded Goerges had never passed the third round in his previous 10 participations at the All England Club and had been eliminated in the first round in the last five years .
With Angelique Kerber the last four, it's the first time that two German women will play in the semifinals of Wimbledon since 1931. The last time two German women reached the semi-finals of the Grand Slam, Was at the 1993 French Open, starring Steffi Graf and Anke Huber. 19659004] Goerges will face seven-time champion Serena Williams in the semifinals. Williams is 3-0 against Goerges, the last win coming in the third round of the French Open last month.
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