Eala’s Heartbreak: Jovic Escapes Classic US Open Battle
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Iva Jovic rallied past Alexandra Eala, 7-5, 3-6, 7-5, in a three-hour US Open battle to reach the fourth round.
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Alex Eala Storms Into US Open Third Round in Just 64 Minutes
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Alexandra Eala reached the US Open third round for the first time after beating Oleksandra Oliynykova 6-1, 6-4 in just 64 minutes.
Sabalenka powers into Australian Open semifinals as heat rises in Melbourne
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Aryna Sabalenka shrugged off extreme heat and a spirited challenge from teenager Iva Jovic to storm into the Australian Open semifinals, keeping her bid for a third straight Melbourne crown firmly on track.