One by one, the big stars are falling at the China Open. Yesterday, world number one Jelena Rybakina was eliminated, and today it was world number two Aryna Sabalenka's turn.
SportsIt was a short tournament for Yelena Rybakina in China. The world number one was eliminated in the second round by 118th-ranked Alina Charaeva.
SportsJelena Rybakina from Kazakhstan wins the US Open after a 2-1 set victory in the final against Aryna Sabalenka. Everything fell into place, she says after the win.
SportsThe conclusion of the year's final Grand Slam tournament is fast approaching. Aryna Sabalenka and Jelena Rybakina - ranked number one and number two in the world respectively - are set to meet in the US Open final.
SportsAmerican Coco Gauff is through to the semifinals of this year’s final Grand Slam tournament, the US Open. The 22-year-old came back strongly after defeating Russian Mirra Andrejeva 2-1 in sets. "I had to restart after the first set," Gauff says in the victory interview.
SportsJessica Pegula won the all-American quarterfinal, dubbed the "billionaires' fight," against Emma Navarro. Reigning champion Aryna Sabalenka awaits in the semifinals.
SportsWorld number one Aryna Sabalenka's quest for a third straight US Open title looked set to end in the quarterfinals. Then came the turnaround. Sabalenka won a dramatic match over Czech Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova, winning 7–6 (7–1), 3–6, 7–6 (10–7).
SportsWorld number one Aryna Sabalenka is through to the fourth round of the US Open tennis tournament. The match was interrupted during the first set when the Belarusian player alerted the referee to the smell of cannabis from the stands.
SportsAryna Sabalenka and Carlos Alcaraz entered the US Open tennis. Both are reigning champions in New York, and both advanced to the second round without having to play in the opening round.
SportsCarlos Alcaraz is back - but there will be no repeat of last year's dream final in Flushing Meadows in two weeks. Several big names will be missing when the US Open singles gets under way on Sunday. The biggest one is, of course, Jannik Sinner.
SportsThe enormous power outage that has hit Spain and Portugal is stopping all play in the tennis tournament Madrid Open for the rest of Monday.
SportsAfter 13 consecutive wins on the tennis tour, the Russian teenage star Mirra Andrejeva was knocked out of the WTA tournament in Miami. Afterwards, the 17-year-old received hate on social media.
SportsThe 17-year-old Russian Mirra Andreeva stands as a shocking winner of this year's edition of the WTA tournament Indian Wells in California.
SportsArmand "Mondo" Duplantis can be named the world's top male athlete. He is one of five nominees in the category in the prestigious Laureus World Sports Awards. On the other hand, Sarah Sjöström does not get a place among the year's top female athletes.
SportsWorld number one Aryna Sabalenka was supposed to make history. But then American Madison Keys shone and delivered a super upset in the final of the Australian Open in tennis. I never knew if I would get the chance again, says the 29-year-old after her first Grand Slam title in her career.
SportsMartina Hingis is the last to win the women's Australian Open three years in a row. A feat that is on track to be repeated – if Aryna Sabalenka lives up to her position as world number one this weekend. It would mean a lot to me. To get her name written in history, she says.
SportsThe American and world number three Coco Gauff is, unexpectedly, out of the Australian Open. She lost the quarterfinal to Paula Badosa, Spain, in two straight sets.
SportsWorld number one Aryna Sabalenka and American starlet Coco Gauff are both through to the quarterfinals in the Australian Open.
SportsThe world number one and defending champion Aryna Sabalenka is through to the third round of the Australian Open, although after a lot of trouble. American Coco Gauff is also still in the tournament.
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