US Open—Flushing Meadows, New York
Thursday’s action at the US Open saw No. 2 seed Aryna Sabalenka and No. 6 seed Coco Gauff advancing to Saturday’s championship match.
First up, Guaff used her recent spike in confidence to over-power French Open finalist Karolina Muckova 6-4, 7-5.
Gauff will contest her second-career Major final on Saturday against newly crowed world No. 1 Aryna Sabaenka. Sabalenka ousted former finalist Madison Keys in the days second night match 0-6, 7-6(1), 7-6(5).
Gauff currently leads Sabalenka 3-2 in career head-to-head matches.
Friday’s schedule in New York will be highlighted by No. 1 seed Carlos Alcaraz facing No. 3 seed Daniil Medvedev and No. 2 seed Novak Djokovic taking on American upstart Ben Shelton.
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Semifinal Results:
(2) Aryna Sabalenka Defeats (17) Madison Keys 06 76(1) 76(5)
(6) Coco Gauff Defeats (10) Karloline Muchova 64 75