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Sports

World number two Sabalenka into US Open quarter-finals

Published September 2, 2024 Updated September 2, 2024 11:21am
Aryna Sabalenka celebrates after match point against Ekaterina Alexandrova (not pictured) on day five of the 2024 U.S. Open tennis tournament at Billie Jean King USTA National Tennis Center. Photo: Reuters
Aryna Sabalenka celebrates after match point against Ekaterina Alexandrova (not pictured) on day five of the 2024 U.S. Open tennis tournament at Billie Jean King USTA National Tennis Center. Photo: Reuters
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NEW YORK: Aryna Sabalenka eased into the US Open quarter-finals for a fourth successive season on Sunday with a 6-2, 6-4 victory over Elise Mertens of Belgium.

World number two and Australian Open champion Sabalenka was runner-up to Coco Gauff in last year’s final in New York after also making the semi-finals in 2021 and 2022.

Sabalenka hit an impressive 41 winners and saved all eight break points she faced.

Aryna Sabalenka cruises past Hon in US Open first round

She will next face either China’s Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen, the player she defeated in the Australian Open final, or Donna Vekic of Croatia.

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