Noskova battles past Kostyuk to reach US Open quarters
- On Sunday, Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova defeated 11th seed Marta Kostyuk 7-5 5-7 6-4 at Louis Armstrong Stadium in New York to advance to the quarter-finals.
- The Czech previously beat The Ukrainian in straight sets at this year's grasscourt major, but faced a significantly tougher encounter on Sunday requiring multiple match points to secure victory.
- Noskova used her "rock-solid backhand" to blunt her opponent's serve in the opening set, while Kostyuk rallied to save match points and pull level at 5-5 in the second set.
- "I feel like a huge rock fell off my heart at the end," said Noskova, who crumpled to the court after finally sealing the win with an unreturnable serve.
- Noskova will next face world number one Aryna Sabalenka in the quarter-finals as she continues her campaign at the Open.
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Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova endured a tough match against Marta Kostyuk, winning 7-5, 5-7, 6-4, to advance to the U.S. Open quarter-finals. Facing world number one Aryna Sabalenka next, Noskova described the emotionally taxing win as a great relief, achieved on her sixth match point.
On Sunday, Czech Linda Noskova won a match against Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk, who will return to World N.1 in the next round.
Tennis-Noskova battles past Kostyuk to reach US Open quarters
By Amy Tennery NEW YORK, Sept 6 (Reuters) – Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova survived a mid-match fightback from 11th seed Marta Kostyuk to win 7-5 5-7 6-4 and reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals on Sunday, where she will face world number one Aryna Sabalenka. The Czech beat Kostyuk in straight sets en route to the title at the grasscourt major this year but endured a far tougher encounter at Louis Armstrong Stadium, finally sealing victory o…
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The Straits TimesNoskova battles past Kostyuk to reach US Open quarters
NEW YORK, Sept 6 : Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova survived a mid-match fightback from 11th seed Marta Kostyuk to win 7-5 5-7 6-4 and reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals on Sunday, where she will face world number one Aryna Sabalenka.The Czech beat Kostyuk in straight sets en route to the title at the grass
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