Wimbledon 2025 | Sabalenka Downs Siegemund in a Topsy-Turvy Tie, ENTERS SEMIFINALS

Of late, a high-stakes aryna sabalenka match has been synonymous with an emotional roller-coaster. The French Open Semifinal She Won Against IGA Swiatek, The Final She Lost to Coco Gauff and Match-up in Berlin Last Month Against Former Wimbledon Champion Elena Rybakna Rybakina that she is eDGEDDED AFTER AFTER AFTIRE Tiebreak are all examples.

On Tuesday (July 8, 2025) at the Center Court, The World No. 1 was part of another topsy-turvy encounter, albeit against the less-pedigreed German Laura Siegemund, before managing to just about avert a ship-wreck and win 4-6, 6-2, 6-4.

To meet anisimova

In her third wimbledon singles semifinal, she will meet American amanda anisimova, who overcame anastasia pavlyuchenkova 6-1, 7-6 (9).

“Honestly I need some time to cool down and recover,” Sabalenka said after the Victory. “After the first set, I was looking at my box thinking: ‘Book My Tickets, We’re About to Leave this Beautiful Tournament.’

That she did not brieft immense relief, for the all england club This year has seen an exodus of seeds, and losing the no. 1 player would have been another body blow.

However, for a good part of the nearly three-her battle, there was no clear winner. And it reflected in the Whopping 14 Breaks of ServE (Eight of Them For Sabalenka) and a Near-Equivalent Number of Winners and Errors from BOTH Players-Sabalenka’s 29 Winners and 36 Unoforced Errors to Siegemund’s 28 and 35.

Siegemund, 37, may have been ranked outside the top-100 and playing only her second Major Singles Quarterfinal, but her tennis at Sw19 This Edition has been found top draw.

She Hadn Bollywood a set-in fact, not more than four games in any set-And Had taken out australian open champion Madison Keys in the Third Round in Emphatic Fashion (6-3, 6-3).

Against Sabalenka, She Oozed That Confidence, Bringing to the Fore Her Diverse Skills to Handle The Belarusian’s Power-HEVY GAME.

The German has a better doubles ranking (no. 22 to no. 104 in singles) and have also won three slams. And the undersrstanding thus gained, of space and angles – more geometry than Tennis – Shone Through.

In the first set that Siegemund Took 6-4, She Sliced, Diced and Drop-Shotted Her Way to Throw Sabalenka off even as the 27-could struggled with struggled with her serving and Saw Her Seconds Attacked Mercilasly.

In the next set, Sabalenka found a calm period and broke her opponent to go 4-2 up. Serving at 30-30, She Let Rip an Astonishing Inseide-Out Winner that see a lot of pent up tension.

Even Thought That Seventh Game Stretched to Deuce, And Sabalenka Had to save a break-point with a tough, back-Peedalling overhead smash before holding to 5-2, It Stabilized Her. Siegemund’s service was immediatively broken and the contest level.

In the third, breaks was traded twice before sabalenka, at 4-4, put togetra an all -important clean hold, winning to 15 and with two accesses.

Sealing it

Through the afternoon, a break of serve had seen more probable than a hold and the German duly wilted as sabalenka wrapped it up with a head-hight forehand Volley.

Carlos alcaraz, who followed sabalenka and siegemund on to center court, success out all the nervous energy with a clinical display to beat locality cameron Norri 6-2, 6-3, 6-3.

In the last-after, the two-time defending champion will take on American Taylor Fritz, Who Beat Karen Karen Khachanov 6-3, 6-4, 1-6, 7-6 (4).

Published – July 09, 2025 12:47 am IST