Swiatek bathroom break sets up Jabeur US Open title showdown
An emergency bathroom break powered world number one Iga Swiatek into a US Open final showdown with trailblazing Tunisian fifth-seed Ons Jabeur on Thursday.
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US Open 2022: Women's final set after semifinal thriller
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'I am deeply saddened' - Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal post messages on the passing of Queen Elizabeth II
Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal have offered their condolences to the Royal Family and Great Britain following the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The Queen, who ruled for longer than any Monarch in British history, passed away at her residence in Balmoral, Buckingham Palace announced at just after 18:30 UK time on Thursday, September 8. Ad «The Queen died peacefully at Balmoral this afternoon.
US Open 2022: Iga Swiatek Beats Aryna Sabalenka To Reach Final
Top seed Iga Swiatek came back from behind to beat sixth seeded Aryna Sabalenka 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 to reach the US Open women's singles final. She will take on Tunisia's Ons Jabeur in the summit clash.
US Open 2022: 'It feels amazing’ – Ons Jabeur ‘relieved’ to reach US Open final after beating Caroline Garcia
Ons Jabeur says she feels relieved to make the US Open final after she beat Caroline Garcia in straight sets in the semi-finals. Jabeur was in control for most of the match, with her serving and groundstrokes particularly dominating Garcia, who was outplayed. Ad Despite an improvement from the French player in the second set, Jabeur proved too strong to win 6-1 6-3 in 66 minutes.
US Open tennis - Iga Swiatek storms back to edge out Aryna Sabalenka and set up final with Ons Jabeur
Iga Swiatek roared back from a set down, and then a break down in the final set, to beat Aryna Sabalenka, 3-6 6-1 6-4, and seal her place in the US Open final. The top seed and world No. 1 was overpowered in the opening set as she struggled to find her timing from the back of the court, but she responded magnificently in the second before winning the decider.
US Open: Aryna Sabalenka makes up for lost time
She was away from the Tour for almost two months — June and July. When she started in San Jose in August, she took her time finding her feet despite the work she had put in on the practice courts. Sabalenka, the world No. 6, spent weeks working on her game, calling it ‘another pre-season’. Her gym in Miami, where she spent long hours preparing for the American hard-court swing, was telecasting Wimbledon. Sabalenka turned off the television each time she entered the facility.
US Open 2022: Ons Jabeur thrashes France's Caroline Garcia to reach final
Fifth seed Jabeur dominated Garcia from start to finish of a one-sided semi-final at Arthur Ashe Stadium, winning 6-1, 6-3 in just 1hr 6min. Jabeur, who also made history as the first African woman to reach the final of Wimbledon in July, will play world number one Iga Swiatek or Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus in Saturday's final. "It feels amazing," Jabeur said. "After Wimbledon I had a lot of pressure on me and I'm really relieved that I can back up my results.