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World number one Aryna Sabalenka suffered a shocking quarterfinal collapse at Roland-Garros, losing to Diana Shnaider after leading by a set and two breaks. The 22-year-old Russian will next face qualifier Maja Chwalinska in the semifinals.
Victor Wembanyama scored 39 points as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves 115-108 to take a 2-1 series lead. Meanwhile, the New York Knicks beat the Philadelphia 76ers 108-94 and now lead their series 3-0.
Oklahoma City Thunder and Detroit Pistons each secured their second straight victories, taking 2-0 leads in their NBA conference semifinal series. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 22 as the Thunder beat the Lakers 125-107, while Cade Cunningham's 25 points and 10 assists led the Pistons past the Cavaliers 107-97.
Victor Wembanyama scored 19 points and grabbed 15 rebounds as the San Antonio Spurs crushed the Minnesota Timberwolves 133-95 to even their Western Conference semifinal series at 1-1. The Knicks beat the 76ers 108-102 to take a 2-0 lead in the East.
Bayern Munich host Paris Saint-Germain in a Champions League semi-final second leg after a 5-4 first-leg thriller. Both teams vow to maintain attacking styles, with the winner advancing to the final in Budapest.
Anthony Edwards returned from injury to score 18 points off the bench, leading the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 104-102 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinals. Jalen Brunson scored 35 points as the New York Knicks routed the Philadelphia 76ers 137-98 in the Eastern Conference semifinals opener.
Arsenal host Atletico Madrid at the Emirates on May 5 in the Champions League semi-final second leg, after a 1-1 first-leg draw. Both goals came from penalties. Bukayo Saka is back from injury and scored in Arsenal's last match.
Arsenal had a penalty controversially denied by VAR in a 1-1 draw with Atletico Madrid in the Champions League semi-final first leg. Viktor Gyokeres scored from the spot for Arsenal before Julian Alvarez equalised for Atletico. Arsenal manager Mikel Arteta expressed fury over the VAR decision.
PSG defeated Bayern Munich 5-4 in a stunning Champions League semi-final first leg, with nine goals and non-stop action. Thierry Henry called it "pure cinema," and players from both sides hailed it as a dream match. The second leg will be played in Munich.
