Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka staged a “crazy comeback” when she saved four match points before beating Elena Rybakina 7-6 (6), 3-6, 7-6 (6) in the quarterfinals of the Berlin Open tennis tournament.

(Reuters) -World number one Aryna Sabalenka showed nerves of steel and champion's resolve to defeat Elena Rybakina 7-6(6) 3-6 7-6(6) in their Berlin Open quarter-final on Friday, saving four match points in the final-set tiebreak.

At Berlin’s Steffi Graf Stadium, one of the most amazing battles of the 2025 WTA season featured World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka, who showed nerves of steel. From 2-6 down in the final set tiebreaker, the three-time Grand Slam champion fought to defeat Elena Rybakina in a high-octane quarterfinal at the Berlin Open,