US EditionSabalenka Downs Former Doubles Partner to Power Into Wimbledon Quarters
- Aryna Sabalenka secured a 6-4, 7-6 victory over Elise Mertens on Sunday at Wimbledon, advancing to the quarter-final stage of the women's singles on Centre Court.
- Sabalenka secured a hard-fought victory against Elise Mertens, her former doubles partner with whom she claimed two Grand Slam titles, and demonstrated resilience after missing the previous Wimbledon tournament because of a shoulder injury and overcoming the 2022 ban affecting Russian and Belarusian players.
- Sabalenka showed resilience by recovering from an early break in the second set to force a tiebreak, secured a timely break in the opening set, and extended her win streak against Mertens to ten in singles.
- At 27 years old and ranked number one in the world, Sabalenka is among the few top-10 seeds still competing and is set to play against 37-year-old Laura Siegemund, who became the oldest player to reach her first Wimbledon quarter-final after a 6-3, 6-2 victory.
- Sabalenka, aiming for her maiden Wimbledon championship, acknowledged the challenge of competing against a close acquaintance and expressed her determination to give her all in Tuesday's quarter-final match against Siegemund.
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Wimbledon 2025: Aryna Sabalenka Powers Past Elise Mertens To Reach Quarter-finals
After suffering a heartbreaking defeat in the French Open final last month, Sabalenka has used that disappointment as fuel as she looks to win her first Wimbledon title. In the round of 16 match, she defeated Elise Mertens 6-4 7-6 (7-4) and booked a date with Laura Siegemund
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No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka reaches 11th straight major quarterfinal at Wimbledon
Top seed Aryna Sabalenka held off a challenge from Elise Mertens, defeating the 24th-seeded Belgian 6-4, 7-6 (4) on Sunday to move into the quarterfinals at Wimbledon.
·Jackson, United States
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