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April 28, 2026

SABALENKA ELIMINATED Arina squandered six match points, big shock in Madrid

American tennis player Hailey Baptiste eliminated the defending champion Arina Sabalenka in the quarter-finals of the Madrid Masters, after a great comeback victory with a score of 2:1 (2:6, 6:2, 7:6(8:6)) in two hours and 32 minutes.

SABALENKA ELIMINATED Arina squandered six match points, big shock in Madrid

TL;DR

  • Hailey Baptiste defeated defending champion Arina Sabalenka 2:1 (2:6, 6:2, 7:6(8:6)) in the Madrid Masters quarter-finals.
  • Sabalenka failed to convert six match points, including one in the final tie-break.
  • Baptiste will play Mirra Andreeva in the semi-finals.
  • Andreeva previously defeated Leylah Fernandez 2:0.
  • The remaining quarter-final matches are Pliskova vs. Potapova and Kostyuk vs. Noskova.

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