Francesca Schiavone pulled out an incredible tweener during her quarterfinal match in Rabat against Tatjana Maria. She then followed it up with a deft lob to eventually win the point. The unseeded Schiavone would move into the semifinals with a 6-1, 4-6, 6-3 win.

The 36-year-old is on a eight-match winning streak, fresh from her title in Bogota.

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Schiavone, the 2010 Roland Garros champion, is seeking her ninth career title in Rabat. She's ranked No. 100.