Tennis

Aryna Sabalenka Vs Cristina Bucsa US Open 2025: World No. 1 Sails Into Quarter-finals

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka powered into the US Open quarter-finals with a commanding 6-1, 6-4 win over unseeded Spaniard Cristina Bucsa at Louis Armstrong Stadium on Sunday. In contrast, ninth seed Elena Rybakina exited in the last 16, falling to world No. 60 Marketa Vondrousova in a clash of former Wimbledon champions on Arthur Ashe Stadium.

US Open: Cristina Bucsa vs Aryna Sabalenka
US Open: Aryna Sabalenka vs Cristina Bucsa | Photo: AP/Pamela Smith

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, reacts after defeating Cristina Bucsa, of Spain, during the fourth round of the US Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open: Aryna Sabalenka vs Cristina Bucsa
US Open: Cristina Bucsa vs Aryna Sabalenka | Photo: AP/Pamela Smith

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, takes photos with fans after defeating Cristina Bucsa, of Spain, during the fourth round of the US Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open Tennis: Cristina Bucsa vs Aryna Sabalenka
US Open Tennis: Aryna Sabalenka vs Cristina Bucsa | Photo: AP/Pamela Smith

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, shakes hands with Cristina Bucsa, of Spain, after winning their fourth round match of the US Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open Tennis: Aryna Sabalenka vs Cristina Bucsa
US Open Tennis: Cristina Bucsa vs Aryna Sabalenka | Photo: AP/Pamela Smith

Cristina Bucsa, of Spain, returns a shot to Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, during the fourth round of the US Open tennis championships, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025, in New York. ()

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US Open 2025: Cristina Bucsa vs Aryna Sabalenka
US Open 2025: Aryna Sabalenka vs Cristina Bucsa | Photo: AP/Pamela Smith

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, returns a shot to Cristina Bucsa, of Spain, during the fourth round of the US Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open 2025: Aryna Sabalenka vs Cristina Bucsa
US Open 2025: Cristina Bucsa vs Aryna Sabalenka | Photo: AP/Pamela Smith

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, reacts after a rally against Cristina Bucsa, of Spain, during the fourth round of the US Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open Tennis Championships: Cristina Bucsa vs Aryna Sabalenka
US Open Tennis Championships: Aryna Sabalenka vs Cristina Bucsa | Photo: AP/Pamela Smith

Cristina Bucsa, of Spain, returns a shot to Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, during the fourth round of the US Open tennis championships in New York.

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US Open Tennis Championships: Aryna Sabalenka vs Cristina Bucsa
US Open Tennis Championships: Cristina Bucsa vs Aryna Sabalenka | Photo: AP/Pamela Smith

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, returns a shot to Cristina Bucsa, of Spain, during the fourth round of the US Open tennis championships in New York.

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