"NEW YORK -- Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka got back to the US Open semifinals without hitting a ball on Tuesday when her opponent in the quarterfinals, Marketa Vondrousova, withdrew from their match with an injury. Vondrousova, the 2023 Wimbledon champion, pulled out of the tournament a couple of hours before she was supposed to face No. 1-seeded Sabalenka. Sabalenka will meet No. 4 Jessica Pegula in the semifinals on Thursday."
"Sabalenka will meet No. 4 Jessica Pegula in the semifinals on Thursday. That is a rematch of last year's championship match at Flushing Meadows, which Sabalenka won in straight sets. Vondrousova's injury was not specified, but she was seen walking with a wrap around her left leg. The Associated Press contributed to this report."
Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the US Open semifinals after Marketa Vondrousova withdrew from their quarterfinal match with an injury. Vondrousova, the 2023 Wimbledon champion, pulled out a couple of hours before the scheduled match against No. 1-seeded Sabalenka. Sabalenka progressed without playing that quarterfinal and will face No. 4 Jessica Pegula in the semifinals on Thursday. The semifinal pairing is a rematch of last year's Flushing Meadows final, which Sabalenka won in straight sets. Vondrousova's injury was not specified, though she was seen walking with a wrap around her left leg.
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