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Coco Gauff wins China Open final in straight sets, Sinner and Alcaraz advance in Shanghai

Oct. 06, 2024 15:24 PM EDT

BEIJING (AP) — Coco Gauff won her second title this season with a lopsided 6-1, 6-3 victory over Karolina Muchova in the final of the China Open on Sunday. Aged 20, the sixth-ranked U.S. player became the youngest China Open champion in 14 years. She is also the second American...

Gauff rallies to reach China Open final and Sinner, Alcaraz and Djokovic win in Shanghai

Oct. 05, 2024 14:19 PM EDT

BEIJING (AP) — Coco Gauff rallied from a set down for the third consecutive match as she beat Paula Badosa 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 to reach the China Open final on Saturday. The sixth-ranked Gauff will play Karolina Muchova of the Czech Republic in Sunday's final. Muchova...

Jessica Pegula will meet Aryna Sabalenka in the US Open women's final Saturday

Sep. 06, 2024 13:29 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Back in January, when Aryna Sabalenka was winning a second consecutive Australian Open title, Jessica Pegula was bowing out in the second round with a straight-set loss against someone ranked 51st. It wasn't the first setback for Pegula, of course. There have been...

US Open: Jessica Pegula reaches her first Grand Slam final at age 30 and will play Aryna Sabalenka

Sep. 06, 2024 00:24 AM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jessica Pegula could do no right at the outset of her first Grand Slam semifinal. Her opponent at the U.S. Open on Thursday night, Karolina Muchova, could do no wrong. “I came out flat, but she was playing unbelievable. She made me look like a beginner,” Pegula...

Jessica Pegula beats Karolina Muchova 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 at the U.S. Open and will face Aryna Sabalenka in the final

Sep. 05, 2024 23:27 PM EDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Jessica Pegula beats Karolina Muchova 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 at the U.S. Open and will face Aryna Sabalenka in the final.

US Open: Jessica Pegula upsets No. 1 Iga Swiatek to reach her first Grand Slam semifinal

Sep. 04, 2024 23:59 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The questions wouldn't stop for Jessica Pegula: Why was she 0-6 in Grand Slam quarterfinals heading into her U.S. Open matchup against No. 1 Iga Swiatek? What could Pegula do to change that? Came up during her on-court interview after winning in the previous round....

US Open: Jessica Pegula's 7th Grand Slam quarterfinal will be against No. 1 Iga Swiatek

Sep. 02, 2024 23:59 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jessica Pegula is back in the quarterfinals at the U.S. Open after a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Diana Shnaider on Monday, her seventh trip to that round at a Grand Slam tournament. Now comes the hard part: Pegula is 0-6 in major quarterfinals over her career — and this next one will...