Linda Noskova defeats Marta Kostyuk to reach US Open quarter-finals

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Linda Noskova defeats Marta Kostyuk to reach US Open quarter-finals
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Linda Noskova advanced to the quarter-finals of the US Open on Sunday by defeating Marta Kostyuk in a three-set match. The Wimbledon champion secured the victory with a 7-5, 5-7, 6-4 scoreline after two hours and 27 minutes of play. Noskova held two match points while serving at 5-4 in the second set, but Kostyuk forced a decider by winning three consecutive games to level the match. In the third set, Noskova earned a decisive break at 3-3 and converted her sixth match point when Kostyuk netted a backhand return. Following the win, the sixth-seeded Czech player is scheduled to face two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka in the last eight.

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  • Linda Noskova beat Marta Kostyuk 7-5, 5-7, 6-4 on Sunday.
  • The match lasted two hours and 27 minutes.
  • Noskova required six match points to secure the win.
  • Noskova advances to a quarter-final match against Aryna Sabalenka.
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  • 7:38 PMYahoo SportsNoskova edges Kostyuk to reach US Open quarter-finals
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Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova reached the quarter-finals of the US Open on Sunday, edging Ukraine's Marta Kostyuk in three sets.The Czech Noskova, who has largely flown under the radar in New York despite winning Wimbledon, beat Kostyuk 7-5, 5-7, 6-4, finally sealing the win on her sixth match point when Kostyuk netted a backhand return.

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