Belarusian tennis player enters the singles final of the US Open Tennis Championship Victoria Azarenka (WTA 27.), who on Thursday with the result 1-6, 6-3, 6-3 beat his hostess Serena Williams (WTA 8.). In the final, the Belarusian will meet with the representative of Japan Naomi Osaka (WTA 9th)
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Azarenka, whose career has been overwhelmed by various adversities, has passed his first “Grand Slam“the semi-final round of the tournament since 2013. In addition, tennis player William has so far lost 18 of 22 mutual games, including 2012 and 2013.”US Open“The finale, highlights the media BBC.
The introduction of the game was controlled Serena Williams, who in the first set defeated the opponent in 35 minutes. In addition, the US tennis player had a chance to score 2-0 in the second set, but this was prevented by an inaccurate “bekhend”. Azarenka responded by achieving 3-2 with a nice shot across the field, as well as keeping the lead in the second set.
In the introduction to the third set, the American asked for a medical break due to a sore Achilles tendon. Williams’ pace slowed, and Azarenka did not miss the initiative, celebrating his 11th consecutive victory. The Belarusian also triumphed in the Western & Southern Open just before the US Open.
Thus, Serena Williams’ efforts to achieve her historic 24th victory in the Grand Slam must be postponed to another time. The American, who will turn 39 this month, has made no secret of the fact that she hopes to repeat Margaret Court’s record.
This tournament was a great opportunity to do so, emphasizes the BBC media. Several favorites withdrew from it, for example, last year’s champion Bianka Andresco, Simon Halep, Ashley Barthy, Kiki Bertens, Jelena Svitolina, as well as the Latvian representative Elena Ostapenko. Thus, six of the world’s “top-10” tennis players did not participate in the championship.
In the second semi-final, Naomi Osaka defeated US athletes Jennifer Brady (WTA 41st) with a score of 7-6 (7: 1), 3-6, 6-3.
The housewife made several mistakes in the first set of Taiwan, which allowed Osaka to take the lead, but Brady was rehabilitated in the second set.
However, in the third set, the Japanese representative got to the “break ball” in the match for the first time, using it and achieving the result 3-1. The score is 4-1, Osaka did not take three chances to break the opponent’s serve. Brady kept the game of service, but could no longer play in the match.
The women’s singles final is scheduled for Saturday, but on Friday the four remaining male tennis players will go on the field, playing the semi-finals.
It is already reported that the Russian Danil Medvedev (ATP 5) will compete with the Austrian Dominic Tim (ATP 3.), but the German representative Alexander Zverev (ATP 7) will be met by the Spanish tennis player Pablo Karenjo-Busta (ATP 27).
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