Aryna Sabalenka Reaches Sixth Consecutive US Open Quarterfinal, Equaling Serena Williams' Record

Summary

Aryna Sabalenka reached the US Open quarterfinals for a sixth straight time after defeating Taylor Townsend, matching Serena Williams’ record. She came from 3-1 down in the second set to win 6-4, 6-3 and will next face Linda Noskova.

Key Points
  • Aryna Sabalenka defeated Taylor Townsend to reach her sixth consecutive US Open quarterfinal.
  • She matched Serena Williams’ record and extended her tournament winning streak to 18 matches.
  • Sabalenka rallied from 3-1 down in the second set to close out the match 6-4, 6-3.
  • She will face Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova in the quarterfinals.
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