Aryna Sabalenka Stunned By Elena Rybakina In Cincinnati
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Ten seeded players were in action during the Cincinnati Open quarterfinals Aug. 15. Here's how the action unfolded in Mason.
World number one Aryna Sabalenka and second-ranked Coco Gauff were sent crashing out of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Open on Friday as Carlos Alcaraz fought off a fierce challenge from Andrey Rublev to reach the semi-finals. Top seed and defending champion Sabalenka had no answer for Elena Rybakina, falling to the 2022 Wimbledon champion 6-1, 6-4.
Aryna Sabalenka and her boyfriend, Georgios Frangulis, headed to New York in a private jet as the Belarusian gears up for her US Open campaign.
Sabalenka's staggering tiebreak record illustrates her play under pressure but also her vulnerability in matches this year.
The Cincinnati Open organized surprise visits for fans from the game's biggest stars like Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner. Here's how they did it.
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Tennis-Sabalenka edges Raducanu in marathon clash in Cincinnati Open, Fritz cruises past Sonego
(Reuters) -World number one Aryna Sabalenka kept her Cincinnati Open title defence alive by claiming a 7-6(3) 4-6 7-6(5) victory over Emma Raducanu in a marathon third-round clash on Monday, while Taylor Fritz advanced with a straight-sets win over Lorenzo Sonego.
The fans initially answered questions, unaware of the presence of tennis stars Iga Swiatek, Jannik Sinner, and Aryna Sabalenka.
Alejandro Davidovich Fokina retired from his Cincinnati Open clash with Joao Fonseca. The Spaniard led 7-6 4-0 at one stage of the match but then inexplicably dropped five straight games. Fokina retired at 7-6 4-5 to send Fonseca through to the next round.