Top seeds Sabalenka, Zverev knocked out of Cincinnati Open
Summary
Top seeds Aryna Sabalenka and Alexander Zverev were both knocked out of the Cincinnati Open in the fourth round. American players Tommy Paul and Frances Tiafoe caused upsets by defeating Zverev and Felix Auger-Aliassime, respectively, while Sara Bejlek beat world number one Sabalenka.Key Facts
- Aryna Sabalenka, world number one in women’s tennis, lost to Sara Bejlek 7-6, 6-4.
- Sara Bejlek came back from behind to win despite being ranked 35th.
- Alexander Zverev, a top male player, was defeated by American Tommy Paul 4-6, 7-6, 6-4.
- Tommy Paul saved a match point before winning against Zverev.
- Felix Auger-Aliassime, the second seed, was upset by Frances Tiafoe 6-3, 6-4.
- Coco Gauff, the 2023 women’s champion, won her match 6-3, 6-2 and will continue in the tournament.
- Iga Swiatek, defending women’s champion, won her match and will face Elena Rybakina next.
- Several matches faced rain delays and interruptions but continued successfully.
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