The world number 1 won 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 against the American Jessica Pegula (4th).
Title of the title at the US Open, the Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka qualified Thursday for a second final in a row in New York by beating the American Jessica Pegula (4th) in three sets.
Beaten in the Australian Open and Roland-Garros Open earlier in the season, the world number 1 won 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 and will face the Japanese Naomi Osaka (24th), quadruple laureate in Grand Chelem, or the American Amanda Anisimova (9th) on Saturday.
Aiko Tanaka
Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.
