Emma Raducanu was knocked out of the Cincinnati Open after a battling performance saw her slip to a narrow third-round defeat against world number one Aryna Sabalenka. Monday's match was the pair's second meeting of the year after Sabalenka edged to victory in their third-round encounter at Wimbledon.

World No. 1 and defending Cincinnati Open champion Aryna Sabalenka beat Emma Raducanu in one of the longest matches in tournament history Aug. 11.

Aryna Sabalenka earned a truly epic victory at the Cincinnati Open, defeating a determined Emma Raducanu 7-6(3), 4-6, 7-6(5) to advance to the Round of 16.

Sabalenka's staggering tiebreak record illustrates her play under pressure but also her vulnerability in matches this year.

Emma Raducanu recently shared a sneak peek of her post-training session shortly after experiencing loss at the Cincinnati Open.

See highlights as Aryna Sabalenka beats Emma Raducanu in the 'match of the tournament' at the 2025 Cincinnati Open.

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