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Elena Rybakina came back from a set down to defeat Coco Gauff in a competitive semi-final match at the US Open. The new world number one will now face Aryna Sabalenka in Saturday's final. Gauff, 22, made 34 forehand errors but can still be proud of her run to the semi-finals.
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