American sensation Coco Gauff breezed past world number seven Mirra Andreeva to confirm her berth in the semi-finals of the Italian Open on Wednesday.

In the quarter-finals clash, Gauff overwhelmed Russia`s Andreeva in straight sets by 6-4, 7-6(7-5) to set up a mouth-watering semi-final in the women`s singles against the winner of the top seed Aryna Sabalenka and Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen.