Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinals of the 2021 US Open

Belarusian tennis player Aryna Sabalenka reached the semifinals of the US Open. In the quarterfinals, the second racket of the planet met with the Czech Barbora Kreicikova (number 9 in the world ranking). And now the Belarusian will compete with the 73rd racket of the world, Canadian Leyla Annie Fernandez for reaching the final. Previously, female athletes did not play on the courts in official matches.