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Aryna Sabalenka gets another straight win and qualifies for the quarter finals of US Open

Sabalenka secures straight victory over Mertens as she makes it through to the quarter finals of US Open 2024. The World number 2 dominates once again.

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The final rounf before the playoffs has really been a treat to watch for all the US Open and we all have enjoyed some great moments in the game already. The onne player who we all will be backing to win the current Grand Slam title is none other that Aryna Sabalenka who ius also having one of her best Grand Slam events once again and the Belarusian is definitely one of the favorites to watch out for.

Aryna Sabalenka was set to play her round 4 game against Belgian star Elise Mertens. Though on paper it was looking like another easy win for Aryna, we all know this Grand Slam tournament has been full of surprises and we all will still be looking forward to seeing the top players perform at their best. Sabalenka was just one win away to make it to the playoffs and keep her 3rd Grand Slam title dreams alive in this game.

Sabalenka makes it through to quarter finals

Sabalenka being the World number 2 is one of the bigest contenders in the US Open and she proved that in the first set itself winning it by a score of 6-2 and taking control of the match straight away. The second set was the same old story as we saw Sabalenka break Mertens service early agains and go on to win the fourth round and qualify for the quarter finals of the match. This was another one sided victory that has kept the chances for the Belarusian's maiden Grand Slam title in New York alive.

This put her one step closer to her second Grand Slam title of the season and it is safe to say that it has been another phenomenal performance from her. There are now three wins left for Sabalenka and she will be facing either Qinwen Zheng or Donna Vekic going forward. We hope she can continue her great form in the tournament.

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