New Zealand is through to the semifinals at the Women's World Team Squash Champs in Palmerston North.
The fifth seeds beaten sixth seeds France 2 matches to one in the the quaterfinals, with Joelle King and Shelley Kitchen winning their matches.
New Zealand will play the winner of the quarterfinal between top seeds England and Ireland.
Earlier, Australia beat the United States 2-1 to move through to the last four.
