- No 1 seed takes on home hope for place in semi-final
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Beau will be here shortly. In the meantime, here’s Tumaini Carayol on how today’s other women’s quarter-final transpired:
Under immense Arthur Ashe Stadium pressure and with a big opportunity for whoever was courageous enough to take it, Aryna Sabalenka’s destructive ball-striking was in full flow as she returned to the semi-final of the US Open for the second consecutive year, outplaying the former No 1 Karolina Pliskova 6-1, 7-6 (4) to reach her third career grand slam semi-final.
