# Tennis: American Hailey Baptiste produced a career-defining moment at the Madrid Open, defeating world number one Aryna Sabalenka to reach the semifinals for the first time. The 24-year-old beat the Belarusian, 2-6, 6-2, 7-6. Baptiste will face ninth-seeded Mirra Andreeva of Russia, who defeated Canadian Leylah Fernandez, 7-6, 6-3, to reach her first Madrid semifinal. In the men’s draw, Germany’s Alexander Zverev battled past Czech Jakub Mensik, 6-4, 6-7, 6-3 to reach the quarterfinals, while Italian Flavio Cobolli knocked out Russia’s Daniil Medvedev, 6-3, 5-7, 6-4.
Tennis: Sabalenka and Medvedev knocked out of the Madrid Open