Sabalenka becomes first quarterfinalist in New York
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At a glance
- Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka beat Taylor Townsend 6-4, 6-3 in the US Open round of 16.
- The world number one has reached the quarterfinals without dropping a set and remains on course for a third consecutive US Open title.
Aryna Sabalenka remains on course for a third consecutive US Open title after defeating Taylor Townsend 6-4, 6-3 in the round of 16.
The defending champion, who is ranked number one in the world, became the first player to reach the quarterfinals in New York. She has not dropped a set during the tournament.
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