Sabalenka Serves up Sweet Revenge Against Fernandez at US Open
Sabalenka saved all break points and extended her tie-break winning streak to 18, securing a 6-3, 7-6 victory over Fernandez in 1 hour 39 minutes, advancing to the round of 16.
- On Aug. 29, 2025, Aryna Sabalenka defeated Leylah Fernandez 6-3, 7-6 at Louis Armstrong Stadium, ending Fernandez's singles run at the U.S. Open.
- After their 2021 U.S. Open semi-finals clash, Aryna Sabalenka said, "I wanted this revenge badly, so I’m super happy with the win," showing motivation from that loss.
- Statistically, Sabalenka produced more winners and aces while saving all five break points she faced and winning one of three break points.
- Sabalenka now meets Cristina Bucsa on Sunday, potentially bringing her within four victories of matching Serena Williams' record for consecutive U.S. Open titles.
- Sabalenka extended her tie-break run to 18 straight, maintaining her mental edge in crucial moments this year.
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Aryna Sabalenka Thrilled with Remarkable Revenge at the Us Open: 'It Was a Tough Lesson at the Time'
Aryna Sabalenka has reached the fourth round of the US Open. The Belarusian world number 1 won in straight sets against Canadian Leylah Fernandez: 6-3, 7-6 (2).
The world-leading Aryna Sabalenka defeated Canadian Leylah Fernandez (serial head 31) on Friday in two sets, 6-3, 7-6 (7-2) to join the eighth finals of the US Open.
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U.S. Open 2025: Sabalenka gets revenge on Fernandez to reach fourth round
Aryna Sabalenka evened the score with Leylah Fernandez at the U.S. Open with a 6-3 7-6(2) win on Friday to keep alive her hopes of becoming the first player since Serena Williams to win consecutive titles at Flushing Meadows.
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