Aryna Sabalenka Sends Supportive Message to Marketa Vondrousova After Withdrawal

11 months ago

Aryna Sabalenka Sends Supportive Message to Marketa Vondrousova After Withdrawal

After Vondrousova pulled out of their US Open quarterfinal with a knee injury, Sabalenka posted on Instagram: “So sorry for Marketa after all she’s been through. She has been playing amazing tennis, and I know how badly this must hurt. Take care of yourself, and I hope you can recover quickly.” She now faces Jessica Pegula in the semifinals.

By Nischay Rathore

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Vondrousova, who stunned Jasmine Paolini and Elena Rybakina to reach her first Slam quarterfinal in over a year, withdrew before facing Aryna Sabalenka. “It breaks my heart… because of the injury I picked up in my last match,” she said. The Czech confirmed it was a knee issue, apologizing to fans and vowing, “I can’t wait to be back next year.”

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John Fitzgerald Says Felix Auger-Aliassime Hasn’t Reached His Potential

Auger-Aliassime, 25, stormed into the US Open quarterfinals by beating Alexander Zverev and Andrey Rublev, yet seven-time Slam doubles champ Fitzgerald was critical. “He hasn’t achieved his potential… his athleticism and ball-striking are world-class, but strategy holds him back,” he said. Comparing him to Rublev, Fitzgerald added, “He needs more variety to beat Alcaraz, Sinner, Djokovic.”

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Fans Outraged After Security Stops Attempted Theft From Jannik Sinner’s Bag

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Fans Outraged After Security Stops Attempted Theft From Jannik Sinner’s Bag

After thrashing Alexander Bublik 6-1, 6-1, 6-1 to reach the US Open quarterfinals, Sinner stayed to sign autographs. A viral video then showed a fan trying to unzip his bag before security intervened. Outrage poured online: “Should be banned from tennis events,” one wrote. Another added, “Lowest level of lows!” Many blasted “fake fans” chasing souvenirs.

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