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Sabalenka survives Siegemund spell to reach Wimbledon semis

GREATER LONDON, ENGLAND, JUL 8 – Sabalenka overcame a break deficit twice in the final set to win a nearly three-hour quarterfinal, advancing to her tour-leading ninth semifinal of 2025.

  • Aryna Sabalenka defeated Laura Siegemund 4-6, 6-2, 6-4 on July 8, 2025, at Centre Court to reach the Wimbledon semifinals.
  • Sabalenka faced a tough challenge as Siegemund's unique style unsettled her and pushed her to work hard for every point.
  • Sabalenka was down a set and twice a break in the final set before breaking to begin her match-ending run and delivering two aces.
  • After the opening set, Sabalenka admitted she was already mentally preparing to leave, telling her team to “go ahead and book the tickets” as a reflection of her initial frustration.
  • This victory secured Sabalenka's third Wimbledon semifinal appearance in five years and set up a match against Amanda Anisimova.
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Aryna Sabalenka won a quarter-final in Wimbledon that threatened to drive her crazy. Laura Siegemund unnerved the world's top ranking and worked with all the tricks.

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Laura Siegemund has missed the sensation in the Wimbledon quarterfinals. Siegemund must be beaten by the top favorite Aryna Sabalenka in three sets. She is subject to 6:4, 2:6 and 4:6.

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The Telegraph broke the news in London, United Kingdom on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.
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