{"id":5504,"date":"2026-08-19T11:36:07","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T11:36:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/5504\/"},"modified":"2026-08-19T11:36:07","modified_gmt":"2026-08-19T11:36:07","slug":"qatar-news-agency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/5504\/","title":{"rendered":"Qatar news agency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                                                Belarusian Sabalenka Advances to Cincinnati Open Fourth Round<\/p>\n<p>                                                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/qna.org.qa\/en\/News-Area\/News\/2026-8\/19\/javascript:void(0)\" class=\"main-news-link detail-bg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n                                                                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.qna.org.qa\/media\/qzcdwyod\/qna_sabalenka_08_19_2026.jpg?width=1200&amp;height=900&amp;v=1dd2fe35617e0b0\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null; this.src=\" https:=\"\" this.setattribute=\"\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"news\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><br \/>\n                                                                    <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Washington, August 19 (QNA) &#8211; World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus reached the fourth round of the Cincinnati Open, a WTA 1000 tournament in the United States, with a 6-1, 6-3 victory over China&#8217;s Wang Xinyu.<\/p>\n<p>Sabalenka will next face Czech player Sara Bejlek, who came from behind to beat Russia\u2019s Ekaterina Alexandrova 4-6, 6-1, 6-2.<\/p>\n<p>World No. 4 Coco Gauff of the United States also advanced after defeating compatriot Ann Li. The 2023 champion dominated the opening set, closing it out in just half an hour.<\/p>\n<p>Russia&#8217;s Mirra Andreeva, ranked fifth in the world, overcame Indonesia&#8217;s Janice Tjen 6-1, 7-6 to secure her place in the next round.<\/p>\n<p>In the men\u2019s draw, American Brandon Nakashima stunned Russia&#8217;s Daniil Medvedev, the world No. 7, 6-7, 7-6, 6-1 to reach the fourth round. He will meet Portugal&#8217;s Nuno Borges, who earlier eliminated Russia&#8217;s Andrey Rublev 6-3, 6-4.<\/p>\n<p>Canada&#8217;s Felix Auger-Aliassime also moved through after beating Argentina&#8217;s Francisco Cerundolo 7-5, 6-1, while American Taylor Fritz, the world No. 9, booked his spot in the next round with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Spanish youngster Daniel Merida.<\/p>\n<p>Fritz will face Australia&#8217;s Christopher O\u2019Connell in the last 16 after Brazil&#8217;s Joao Fonseca withdrew because of an abdominal injury. (QNA)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Belarusian Sabalenka Advances to Cincinnati Open Fourth Round Washington, August 19 (QNA) &#8211; World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5505,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[2144,943,2143,255,158],"class_list":["post-5504","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-advances","tag-belarusian","tag-cincinnati","tag-international","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5504","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5504\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5505"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/belarus\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}