Unseeded Cincinnati Open semifinalist Sara Bejlek gets Coco Gauff next

Unseeded Sara Bejlek, a 20-year-old Czech player ranked 35th in the WTA, reached the semifinals of the Cincinnati Open after defeating Madison Keys in the quarterfinals and previously stunning top seed Aryna Sabalenka. Bejlek will face No. 4 seed Coco Gauff in her first-ever WTA 1000 semifinal, with Gauff having advanced by defeating Marta Kostyuk in straight sets. The matches are taking place at Lindner Family Tennis Center in Mason, Ohio.