Top seed and defending champion Aryna Sabalenka pulled off a rare repeat on Saturday at the US Open, powering past American Amanda Anisimova, 6-3, 7-6(3), to become the first woman to win back-to-back singles titles in Flushing Meadows since Serena Williams in 2014. In topping the eighth seed, Sabalenka notched her 100th career Grand Slam… Continue reading Aryna Sabalenka Defends US Open Crown
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Coco Gauff: Never Give Up on Your Dreams
US tennis star Coco Gauff’s latest success hasn’t quite sunk in just yet. The 21-year-old defeated the world’s number one, Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus, in the French Open women’s singles final to claim the second Grand Slam title of her young career over the weekend. Gauff (2) beat Aryna Sabalenka (1) 6-7(5), 6-2, 6-4 on… Continue reading Coco Gauff: Never Give Up on Your Dreams
Zheng Loses to Sabalenka in French Open Quarters
PARIS – Chinese Zheng Qinwen lost to world No.1 Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus 7-6 (3), 6-3 in the women’s singles quarterfinals at the French Open on Tuesday. The 22-year-old Zheng broke first in the first set before Sabalenka came back to win a tie-breaker. The top seed maintained the momentum in the second set to… Continue reading Zheng Loses to Sabalenka in French Open Quarters