Sabalenka prolongs streaks to stop connections, Downs Fernandez

The world number of Sabalenka progressed in the fourth round of the US Friday after extending her exceptional series of tie victories to beat Canadian Leilah Fernandez.

Aijnging Champion Sabalenka has inserted the map in the last 16 years after Video Fernandez 6-3, 7-6 (7/2) in one hour 39 minutes at Louis Armstrong Stadium.

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The decisive victory by Sabalenka was closed with her 18. consecutive victory of the tie.

The victory was also a sweet revenge for Sabalenka, which suffered disturbed after the Teenager Fernandez in the semifinals of us opened 2021. years.

“I healthy this revenge,” Sabalen said after that. “She’s a great player, a great competitor always brings a fight in court. I’m very happy with this victory.”

Velika Fernandez, 31. Seed, she began brightly, earned four bottles of spots on Sabalenkin’s game for the opening of the first set.

Crucially, although Sabalenka saved them before counting them, and then used the advantage in the fourth game when Fernandez was double crossed to hand the Belarusian break for 3-1 lead.

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That break was all the sabalenka needed to close the set.

The tense second set of Fernandez tests continues to cause problems for Sabalenka, which was forced to fight fighting in the sixth game again.

But when the set went on a decisive tie, ever looked like a winner, three mini-pauses were reached from shabalenk in quick succession to open 4-1 lead.

It soon became 6-1 and Sabalenka sealed the victory that saw in the fourth round calculation with a unadvanticated Spanish Cristina Bucsom.

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