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Story summary
- Aryna Sabalenka faced Linda Noskova in a US Open quarterfinal tie-break in New York City.
- She held serve for four games before Noskova forced a break point and saved it with an ace.
- After Sabalenka double-faulted, she hit a forehand winner and kick serve to lead 40-0.
- Sabalenka defeated Taylor Townsend 6-4, 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals.
- She said she stayed focused point by point after early service breaks.
