Serena Williams and Bianca Andreescu will play each other in the finals of the US Open after both players won their semi-final matches on Friday.
Williams, who is looking to win a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title, crushed Elina Svitolina 6-3, 6-1.
Meanwhile, 19-year-old Canadian Andreescu got the better of reigning Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships winner Belinda Bencic in a tight encounter.
The finals will be played on Saturday in New York.
Barcelona reach quarter-finals of Copa del Rey with 2-0 win
Second-half goals from Ferran Torres and Lamine Yamal has given Barcelona a hard-fought 2-0 victory over second-tier leaders Racing Santander in the Copa del Rey on Thursday, sending them into the quarter-finals.
Wawrinka at peace as former champion plays last Australian Open
Stan Wawrinka will play his final Australian Open with a sense of nostalgia for the Grand Slam that made his career as well as a feeling of calm about the road ahead.
Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships reveal elite women's line-up
The Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships returns for the women’s week from February 15-21, with one of the strongest WTA 1000 line-ups, featuring all of the world’s top 20 players.
FIFA receives record 500 million ticket requests for 2026 World Cup
FIFA has stated that it received more than 500 million ticket requests for the 2026 World Cup during a 33-day application window that closed this week, describing it as a new milestone in world sporting history.
'Gutted' Robertson steps down as All Blacks coach after review
Scott Robertson has stepped down as New Zealand coach following an internal review of the All Blacks' performance, New Zealand Rugby said on Thursday.
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