Relive Emma Raducanu's narrow three-set defeat by world number one Aryna Sabalenka in the third round of the Cincinnati Open.

World No. 1 and defending Cincinnati Open champion Aryna Sabalenka beat Emma Raducanu in one of the longest matches in tournament history Aug. 11.

Aug 11 (Reuters) - World number one Aryna Sabalenka kept her Cincinnati Open title defence alive by claiming a 7-6 (3) 4-6 7-6 (5) victory over Emma Raducanu in a marathon third-round clash on Monday, while men's top seed Jannik Sinner overcame Canadian Gabriel Diallo.

Sabalenka's staggering tiebreak record illustrates her play under pressure but also her vulnerability in matches this year.

Emma Raducanu will face Aryna Sabalenka on Monday at around 6pm at the Cincinnati Open on Sky Sports; watch the US Open live on Sky Sports Tennis, streaming service NOW and the Sky Sports app from Aug

Emma Raducanu will be heading to the 2025 US Open with new confidence after battling with World No.1 Aryna Sabalenka in the third round of the Cincinnati Open.