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Two-Time Defending Champ Aryna Sabalenka Beats Taylor Townsend to Reach the US Open Quarterfinals
- On Sunday, defending champion Aryna Sabalenka faced Taylor Townsend in a round of 16 match at Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York on the eighth day of the U.S. Open.
- Sabalenka secured a 6-4, 6-3 victory over Townsend, advancing past her opponent with dominant play to maintain her title defense at the Open.
- The tournament continued at Flushing Meadows with elite players competing across multiple courts for advancement to the quarter-finals and beyond.
- Concurrent Sunday matchups featured 20-seeded Tommy Paul against 2-seeded Carlos Alcaraz and 7-seeded Daniil Medvedev facing 11-seeded Frances Tiafoe on other courts.
- Sabalenka's quarter-final berth positions her as a primary contender in the wide-open field at the Open, where defending her title remains achievable.
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Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus and Carlos Alcaraz of Spain have reached the quarterfinals of the US Open, the final Grand Slam tennis tournament of the season.
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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Ahn Hong-seok = 'Defending champion' Carlos Alcaraz (No. 3, Spain) and Aryna Sabalenka (No. 1, Belarus) at the 2026 US Open tennis...
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