Jessica Pegula rallied from a set down to beat fellow American Emma Navarro 3-6, 6-4, 6-3 and reach the US Open semifinals for a third consecutive year. She will face defending champion and world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka.
Emma Navarro stunned seventh seed Karolina Muchova at the US Open, while Taylor Townsend and Jessica Pegula survived tough three-set battles to reach the fourth round. Linda Noskova and Marta Kostyuk also advanced as several contenders navigated difficult challenges.
Karen Khachanov advanced to his second Wimbledon quarterfinal with a dominant 6-4, 6-2, 6-3 win over Kamil Majchrzak, showcasing power and control to continue his strong Grand Slam run
The No. 2-seeded Swiatek not only has not dropped a set so far in the tournament but also has lost a grand total of only 14 games as she seeks her first title at Melbourne Park and sixth Grand Slam trophy overall
Former World No. 1 Sabalenka, runner-up to Coco Gauff at last year's US Open, took 90 minutes to overcome American Navarro, who was competing in her first Grand Slam semifinal. Sabalenka has dropped just one set en route to Saturday's final and is aiming for her second consecutive title after winning the Cincinnati Open, where she defeated Pegula in the final, according to WTA stats.
Playing in front of her home crowd, Navarro secured a 6-2, 7-5 victory, overcoming a remarkable comeback in the second set to advance to the US Open semifinals. This win ensures her debut in the top 10 rankings next week.
