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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jack Rathborn

HISTORICAL FACTS: Aryna sabalenka pinpoints key to incredible tie break record to advance at us open - The Untold Story

Aryna Sabalenka rallied after a shaky start to storm into the third round of the US Open and down unseeded Russian Polina Kudermetova behind yet another tie-break win.

The defending champion edged a first set to improve her remarkable record in tie-breaks, winning 19 of 20 in what has been a curious season after suffering heartbreak in the grand slams.

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