Serena Williams returns the ball to Switzerland’s Timea Bacsinszky during the women’s semifinals match of the Roland Garros 2015 French Tennis Open in Paris. AFP PHOTO
Serena Williams returns the ball to Switzerland’s Timea Bacsinszky during the women’s semifinals match of the Roland Garros 2015 French Tennis Open in Paris.
AFP PHOTO

PARIS: Serena Williams battled illness and fierce heat to reach a third French Open finals on Thursday (Friday in Manila), defeating Timea Bacsinszky to move one win away from a 20th Grand Slam title.

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