(Left) Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova throws a kiss to the audience after defeating Slovenia's Tamara Zidansek in their semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium Thursday (Friday in Manila) in Paris and Czech Republic's Barbora Krejcikova celebrates as she defeats Maria Sakkari of Greece in their semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium Thursday (Friday in Manila) in Paris. AP PHOTOS
(Left) Russia's Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova throws a kiss to the audience after defeating Slovenia's Tamara Zidansek in their semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium Thursday (Friday in Manila) in Paris and Czech Republic's Barbora Krejcikova celebrates as she defeats Maria Sakkari of Greece in their semifinal match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium Thursday (Friday in Manila) in Paris. AP PHOTOS


DALY CITY, California:
Irish rookie Leona Maguire shot a 7-under 65 on Thursday (Friday in Manila) at Lake Merced to take the first-round lead in the LPGA Mediheal Championship, the tour's second straight event on the San Francisco Peninsula.

Lexi Thompson followed her Sunday back-nine meltdown in the US Women's Open at nearby Olympic Club with a 71, while Michele Wie West rallied for a 73.

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