New York, Sept 3, 2026 (AFP) - Sabalenka races into US Open third round

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2026-09-03

Top seeded Aryna Sabalenka cruised into the third round of the US Open Wednesday, crushing Russian qualifier Polina Iatcenko 6-1, 6-1. Sabalenka slapped winners practically at will past Iatcenko, a 22-year-old qualifier in her first Grand Slam singles main draw. "Night atmosphere is always the best atmosphere," Sabalenka said. A four-time Grand Slam champion who has triumphed in New York the last two years, Sabalenka relishes the hard courts of F......

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