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Friday, McCartney Kessler in the quarterfinals of Nottingham Open finished with McCartney Kessler in the quarterfinals.
Boulter souchre a third consecutive title in Nottingham, after having won in 2023 and 2024, but she went down to a defeat 6-3 3-6 6-4 against the American Kessler.
The British No 2 seemed to be on the right track to reach the semi-finals, leading 4-2 with a service break in the final set, but lost the last four games, including its service twice, to go down.
It saw his winning 12 -game winning race on his field.
The American Kessler said: “It was a really tight match, it was close. I wanted to stay in me and continue playing my game and fortunately I went out in mind.
“We are both aggressive players, so there have been a lot of shots.
“I try to get as many titles as possible and put myself in a position to win titles. I look forward to the rest of the weekend.”
She will play Rebecca Sramkova in the semi-finals on Saturday.
Dayana Yastremska will play Magda Linette in the other semi-final.
The Ukrainian Yastremska beat the former finalist of the United States Leylah Fernandez 6-3 7-6 (8-6) in the quarterfinals.
Linette shot the head of the head Clara Tauson 6-2 7-5 to reserve its place in the last four.
Sabalenka’s great escape
N ° 1 of the world 1 Aryna Sabalenka produced an amazing escape in the quarter -finals of the Berlin Tennis Open against Elena Rybakina after two hours and 42 minutes.
By following the champion of Wimbledon 2022 6-2 during the equality break in the final, Sabalenka won six consecutive points to claim a return victory 7-6 (8-6) 3-6 7-6 (8-6).
“Elena is a big player and we had a lot of difficult battles. I don’t know how I have been able to win these last points. I think I was just lucky, to be honest,” said Sabalenka afterwards.
“I remember a long time ago when I started, I won a lot of games down matches, and not so long ago, I thought it’s been a while since I made a crazy return, and I’m here.
“It’s amazing to win matches like that and I’m proud of myself for the way I stayed. I was fighting, I was trying to the last point.”
Sabalena will face the Czech Marketapoutova Market Then, after the Czech beaten ons Jabeur 6-4 6-1 in a revenge match of the Wimbledon 2023 final.
Chinese qualifier Xinyu Wang Advanced after the eighth seeded, Paula Badosa retired due to a right hip injury during their quarter -finals. The Wang, 23, benefits from a week of escape in the German capital, beating the second seeded Coco Gauff during the previous round.
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