Sabalenka eases past Samsonova into Cincinnati semifinals
No.3 seed Aryna Sabalenka needed just 1 hour and 19 minutes to storm past No.10 seed Liudmila Samsonova 6-3, 6-2 in the Cincinnati Open quarterfinals on Saturday. Sabalenka will face No.1 seed Iga Swiatek in the semifinals.