US Open: Jessica Pegula sips beer in press conference to 'ease the loss'
American tennis star Jessica Pegula brought a beer to her press conference after a quarter-final loss at the US Open.
Belarus Sport News
US Open 2022 Day 11: Order of play and schedule - When are women's semi-finals with Iga Swiatek and Ons Jabeur?
Who will make the final of the US Open? The two women's semi-finals take place on Thursday night with in-form Caroline Garcia up first against fifth seed Ons Jabeur. Ad World No. 1 Iga Swiatek then continues her bid to win a second Grand Slam of the season as she meets sixth seed Aryna Sabalenka.
Alcaraz outlasts Sinner in latest-ever finish at US Open
Carlos Alcaraz battled past Jannik Sinner in five sets to reach the US Open semi-finals on Thursday in the latest ever finish in the tournament's 141-year history.
'We all earned it,' Swiatek says of US Open final four
NEW YORK : A first-time U.S. Open women's champion will be crowned on Saturday and world number one Iga Swiatek said all four semi-finalists deserve to be there.
Swiatek tops Pegula, faces Sabalenka in US Open semifinals
NEW YORK: Iga Swiatek’s game is most effective, her mind most at ease, on red clay courts, where her two Grand Slam titles so far arrived.
Aryna Sabalenka overpowers Karolina Pliskova to reach second straight US Open semifinal
The Belarusian underestimated her opponent in their two meetings last year, when Pliskova defeated her in the Wimbledon and Montreal semi-finals, but she was in dominant form in New York as she fired down seven aces and never dropped serve. "Always tough matches against Karolina," said Sabalenka. "The first set was really high level for me and (I) put a lot of pressure on her." Nothing went right for 2016 finalist Pliskova during the first set as she racked up 15 unforced errors and five double faults in 28 minutes. But the Czech's form improved considerably in the second set as she fended off the only break point she faced in the eighth game.
Swiatek stops Pegula to reach US Open semis
NEW YORK : World number one Iga Swiatek overcame a shaky serving performance to beat American Jessica Pegula 6-3 7-6(4) on Wednesday and reach the semi-finals of the U.S. Open for the first time.
Sabalenka says Wimbledon ban gave her extra motivation for New York
NEW YORK : Wimbledon's decision to ban Belarusian athletes from this year's grasscourt major gave Aryna Sabalenka extra motivation to do well at this month's U.S. Open.