Arina Sobolenko reached the quarterfinals of the US Open – 2026

Belarusian tennis player Arina Sobolenko defeated American Taylor Townsend and went to the quarterfinals of the Open.

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Published Sep 6, 2026

Arina Sobolenko reached the quarterfinals of the US Open – 2026

Belarusian tennis player Arina Sobolenko defeated American Taylor Townsend and went to the quarterfinals of the US Open tennis championship, reports the correspondent of the agency “Minsk-Novosti” with reference to the Ministry of Sport.

Arina Sobolenko. Photo from the NOC archive

The first racket of the world in the match of the fourth round in two sets defeated T. Townsend with a score of 6:4, 6:3.

In the quarterfinals, A. Sobolenko will meet with the winner of the pair Martha Kostyuk – Linda Noskova.

Source: Минск-новости ↗

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