New York, Aug 28, 2025 (AFP) - Sabalenka shakes off Kudermetova in US Open second round

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2025-08-28

Defending US Open champion Aryna Sabalenka overcame a spirited challenge from unseeded Russian Polina Kudermetova to advance to the third round on Wednesday. World number one Sabalenka edged a tense first set in the Arthur Ashe night session before putting away Kudermetova 7-6 (7/4), 6-2. "The first set was super tight and super aggressive. I was glad I was able to handle that pressure and put it back to her," said Sabalenka. "In the second set I......

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