Aryna Sabalenka Reaches Sixth Straight US Open Quarterfinal, Matching Serena Williams' Record
Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the US Open quarterfinals for the sixth consecutive year by defeating Taylor Townsend 6-4, 6-3. This achievement matches Serena Williams' record from 2011 to 2016. Sabalenka extended her winning streak at Flushing Meadows to 17 matches and has won 23 of her last 24 US Open matches, with her only recent loss in the 2023 final to Coco Gauff. The match featured multiple service breaks, with Sabalenka prevailing in straight sets to maintain her pursuit of a third consecutive US Open title.
First-hand measurement across 2 sources
We measured how 2 outlets covered this story. No outlet gave this story a measurable political slant — there is no left–right reading to report. Overall sentiment is positive (78/100). Lens Score 30/100.
Outlets measured: indiatvnews, indiatoday. See how each one headlined and framed the same story in the source comparison below.
AI Analysis
Sentiment was consistent across outlets (78–78/100), indicating broadly factual reporting rather than editorialising.
Coverage timeline
indiatoday broke this story on 6 Sept, 05:30 pm. Other outlets followed.