For her last tournament before the US Open, Alizé Cornet stopped Friday in the semi-finals in Cleveland (United States). Faced with Belarusian Aliaksandra Sasnovich, ranked in the same waters as her (36th and 37th in the world), the French lost in three sets (6-7 [5], 7-5, 6-3). Sasnovich will be opposed in the final to the winner of the opposition between the American Bernarda Pera and the Russian Liudmila Samsonova.