Sabalenka and Gauff Set for Wuhan Semi-finals

Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff are set to clash in the semifinals of the Wuhan Open after both secured decisive quarterfinal victories. Sabalenka, the U.S. Open champion, maintained her perfect record in Wuhan with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Magdalena Frech, marking her 15th consecutive victory at the tournament. Gauff achieved her 50th win of the season by defeating Magda Linette 6-0, 6-4, showcasing her dominant form with 19 winners. This matchup will be a rematch of their previous encounter in the Australian Open semifinals earlier this year, where Sabalenka emerged victorious. Meanwhile, in the Shanghai Masters, Taylor Fritz also advanced to the semifinals, defeating David Goffin 6-3, 6-4, setting up a meeting with Novak Djokovic, who progressed after overcoming Jakub Mensik. The semifinals promise to be thrilling, with top players competing for crucial titles.