US Open 2025 live updates: Women’s semifinals latest with Pegula facing Sabalenka Updated 1m ago U.S. Open Day 12 — semifinals latest It is women’s semifinals day at the 2025 U.S. Open at Flushing Meadows. There is American representation in each, with Jessica Pegula (4) and Amanda Anisimova (8) both reaching the final four. Pegula is currently facing defending champion Aryna Sabalenka (1) in a repeat of last year’s final on Arthur Ashe, before Anisimova plays two-time U.S. Open champion, Naomi Osaka (23). The two winners will face off on Saturday for the title. Watch: ESPN (U.S.); Sky (UK) Stream: Fubo ( Stream Now — Free Trial ) Share your views: [email protected]

Will Pegula attempt to mix things up? Aryna Sabalenka leads the head to head in this one 7-2, including the last three — all on North American hard courts. One of those was last year’s U.S. Open final, which Sabalenka edged in two tight sets. Jessica Pegula knows she’ll need to do something different tonight. The question is whether she has the capacity to do that, as variety is not one of her strong suits. An early drop shot suggests she’s going to try different things, but she ends up losing that point. Pegula does hold though.

Sabalenka *2-2 Pegula* Back and forth we go early ... Pegula holds after Sabalenka’s backhand finds nylon. So far, both players are up to the challenge. The first changeover is prime for the video board to show celebrities in attendance tonight. Al Roker, Bobby Flay, Brooke Williamson and Hall of Fame NHL goaltender with the New York Rangers, Henrik Lundqvist, are on hand to watch the women’s semifinals. Sabalenka holds Sabalenka *2-1* Pegula Quick work for Sabalenka , holding serve with ease to start the match. Loud applause from the crowd ahead of Pegula ’s first service. As we saw from Amanda Anisimova against Iga Świątek yesterday, so often a bad experience can bring out the best in a player in future. Jessica Pegula, what have you got for Aryna Sabalenka? We can’t wait to find out ...

Sabalenka vs. Pegula is underway! Sabalenka *0-0 Pegula* It’s time… Aryna Sabalenka will serve first. What’s at stake for Jessica Pegula? This is Jessica Pegula ’s second consecutive U.S. Open semifinal. She is trying to reach back-to-back U.S. Open finals. Last year, Pegula lost in the U.S. Open final to Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets. Will the same outcome be tonight? What’s at stake for Aryna Sabalenka? Aryna Sabalenka is trying to reach her third consecutive U.S. Open final. She lost in 2023 to Coco Gauff befor winning last year against Jessica Pegula. The world No. 1 is searching for her first slam of 2025. This is going to be a ride Good evening everyone! What a day of tennis we have in store for you today as these women’s semifinals take place on Arthur Ashe. First up, and already out on court as Michael says, are defending champion Aryna Sabalenka (1) and the woman she beat in last year’s final, Jessica Pegula (4). This should be loads of fun! Moments away from first ball Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula are warming up on Arthur Ashe as fans file into their seats. The roof is closed, the conditions are perfect and we’re now just moments away from first ball of tonight’s first women’s semifinal.