Defending champions Aryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open following straight-set victories at Flushing Meadows, according to tournament reporting by the Associated Press. Sabalenka defeated Taylor Townsend 6-4, 6-3, while Alcaraz topped Tommy Paul 6-4, 6-3, 6-4. Alcaraz Extends Grand Slam Winning Streak After Injury Return Playing his first … Read more
Open main draw kicked off with early victories for top contenders like Jessica Pegula and Daniil Medvedev, alongside weather delays that forced the closure of retractable stadium roofs. Pegula defeated Elena-Gabriela Ruse 6-3, 6-2 on Sunday, securing an extra day of rest while navigating a schedule that splits tournament openings across two days. Pegula Navigates … Read more
Diana Shnaider defeated world number three Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-3 in 73 minutes on Saturday to advance to the WTA Toronto Masters quarter-finals, according to match reports. The 22-year-old left-hander improved her career record against top-five opponents to 3-3 and will next face Poland’s Iga Swiatek. Shnaider Overcomes Pegula in Windy Conditions Playing through breezy … Read more