Former world number one Iga Swiatek exhibited her fighting spirit and beat Russia’s Liudmila Samsonova to reach the first-ever semi-final at Wimbledon. Swiatek, who is having a good time on grass, won the match by 6-2, 7-5 scoreline. Swiatek’s semi-final battle will be against Switzerland's Belinda Bencic, who beat Mirra Andreeva by 7-6(7-3), 7-6(7-2) in the quarter-final.