American women dominate US Open quarter-finalsEmail les.carpenter@theguardian.com or tweet @lescarpenter 3.01am BST A huge win for Venus WilliamsWhat a year it has been for Venus Williams. She now goes into the top five reviving a career that seemed on the decline. She now moves into a semifinal with American Sloan Stephens. In a year without her sister Serena, an opening has been left and she is seizing it. 2.56am BST Third set: Williams 6-3, 3-6,7-6 ( 7-2) Kvitova Williams jumped out to a 4-1 lead even adjusting her hair in the middle of one point. A wide shot from Kvitova put her up 5-1 on the changeover. Venus double-faulted on her first match point but then force Kvitova to hit wide on the second. She clenched her fist, jumped in place a bit and ran to the net to shake hands with a discouraged Kvitova. Continue reading…
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