Aryna Sabalenka extends New York winning streak to reach US Open quarterfinals
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- Aryna Sabalenka beat Taylor Townsend 6-4, 6-3 in one hour and 14 minutes to reach the US Open quarterfinals.
- The world No. 1 extended her winning streak in New York to 17 matches and earned at least a quarterfinal place in 15 of her last 16 Grand Slam tournaments.
- Sabalenka will face the winner of Marta Kostyuk’s match against Linda Noskova, against whom she holds a perfect record.
Aryna Sabalenka’s New York run shows no sign of slowing. The world No. 1 defeated American Taylor Townsend 6-4, 6-3 on Arthur Ashe Stadium to reach the US Open quarterfinals and extend her winning streak at the tournament to 17 matches.
The Belarusian, champion in the last two editions, needed one hour and 14 minutes to secure the victory. Her return game proved decisive, as she broke Townsend’s serve seven times.
The result also continued Sabalenka’s remarkable consistency at the sport’s biggest tournaments. She has now reached at least the quarterfinals in 15 of the last 16 Grand Slam events she has played.
Her next opponent will be the winner of the match between Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk and Czech player Linda Noskova. Sabalenka has a perfect record against both potential opponents.
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Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.
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