Sabalenka Reaches US Open Semifinals After Opponent Retirement

The Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka (1st) advanced to the semifinals of the US Open 2025 without the need to jump to court. Your rival, the Czech Marketa Vondrousova (60th), got off the tournament prior to the party corresponding to the quarterfinals.

The 26 -year -old left tennis player, who He had been dealing with strong pains on one of his kneesfinally he could not conclude his last practice before trying to give the big blow to the maximum favorite to the title and announced his retirement due to injury.

In this way, the one born in Minsk, who defended the leadership of the WTA with his last triumph against the Spanish Cristina Bucsa and longs to defend the title of last year, It settled among the four best with energy savings.

For a place in the definition of the last Grand Slam of the season, Sabalenka, who will face the Australian exhibition Nick Kyrgios in the so -called “Battle of the Sexes”, will be measured by a position in the final with the local Jessica Pegula.

It should be noted that, in 2024, the winner of 20 WTA titles, including three Majorshe beat the American in the definition to raise the long -awaited trophy under the lights of Flushing Meadows.

In social networks, Aryna lamented the Vondrousova injury and wrote: “I’m very sorry for Marketa after everything that has happened. He has been playing incredible tennis and I know how much this should hurt. Take care and I hope you recover soon“.

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