Sabalenka's Wuhan winning streak reaches 19 matches, Pegula also advances
Pegula won her sixth straight three-set match by overcoming an early break and winning four of the last five games, advancing to Wuhan Open quarterfinals.
- On Thursday, Jessica Pegula beat Ekaterina Alexandrova 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 to advance to the quarterfinals at the Wuhan Open.
- By winning four of the final five games, Pegula recovered an early service break in the third set and leveled at two-two, securing her victory.
- It was Pegula's sixth straight three-set match, and for the fifth time she won, reflecting her endurance after losing in the China Open semifinals last week.
- Top-Ranked Aryna Sabalenka beat Liudmila Samsonova 6-3, 6-2 to reach the quarterfinals, extending her dominant Wuhan Open run with titles in 2018, 2019 and 2024.
- Liudmila Samsonova, coming off a win over 2020 Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin, was scheduled to play Sabalenka Thursday on the main court, while Coco Gauff, coming off a China Open semifinal loss to Amanda Anisimova last week, was due to face Zhang Shuai.
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Sabalenka’s Wuhan winning streak reaches 19 matches, Pegula also advances
WUHAN, China (AP) — U.S. Open champion Aryna Sabalenka's winning streak at the Wuhan Open rolled on to 19 matches when she beat Liudmila Samsonova 6-3, 6-2 Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000-level tournament.
Sabalenka's Wuhan winning streak reaches 19 matches, Pegula also advances
Aryna Sabalenka’s winning streak at the Wuhan Open has rolled on to 19 matches after she beat Liudmila Samsonova in straight sets to advance to the quarterfinals of the WTA 1000-level tournament.
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