Pegula Advances to Semifinals at Adelaide International

Top-seeded Jessica Pegula moved into the semifinals of the Adelaide International after Ashlyn Krueger retired due to a right thigh injury. Pegula led 6-4, 2-0 when Krueger called for the trainer, ending the match after just 49 minutes. Pegula now faces Yulia Putintseva, who survived a grueling 7-6 (3), 6-7 (9), 6-4 battle against sixth-seeded Diana Shnaider. Putintseva needed 3 hours and 14 minutes to secure the win, aided by Shnaider’s five double faults.

Madison Keys also advanced with a dominant 6-1, 6-3 victory over No. 3 seed Daria Kasatkina in just 57 minutes. Keys will face Liudmila Samsonova, who upset second-seeded Emma Navarro 6-4, 6-4 in a solid performance.

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Adelaide International Semifinal Matchups

Jessica Pegula vs. Yulia Putintseva

Madison Keys vs. Liudmila Samsonova

Kessler Stuns Top Seed Yastremska at Hobart International

McCartney Kessler recorded three aces and took advantage of 11 double faults to upset top-seeded Dayana Yastremska 7-5, 6-4 in their quarterfinal match at the Hobart International. Kessler advanced to face No. 6 seed Elina Avanesyan, who received a walkover against Amanda Anisimova due to illness.

In other action, No. 2 seed Elise Mertens of Belgium overcame a puzzling second-set collapse to defeat Veronika Kudermetova 6-1, 0-6, 6-2. Mertens will meet Australian wild card Maya Joint, who impressed with a swift 6-3, 6-1 victory over Sofia Kenin.

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Hobart International Semifinal Matchups

Elise Mertens vs. Maya Joint

McCartney Kessler vs. Elina Avanesyan