dream club WTA Brisbane 2025: Aryna Sabalenka Stands Firm To Overcome Yulia Putintseva;

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Aryna Sabalenka defeated Yulia Putintseva in straight sets on Thursday to reach the quarter-finals of the Brisbane International. (More Tennis News)

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The number one seed, who finished runner-up here last year, found life tough in the opening set but ultimately prevailed 7-6 (7-2) 6-4.

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Putintseva earned the first break of serve in the seventh game of the first set, only for Sabalenka to hit back with a break of her own in the 10th.

World number 29 Putintseva squandered a set point in the 12th game as the opener went to a tie-break, which Sabalenka took 7-2.

Having been two points from losing the opener of four occasions, the Belarusian found the second set a lot more straightforward.

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A break of serve in the first game paved the way for Sabalenka to hold and see out the win in a time of one hour and 49 minutes.

Marie Bouzkova awaits Sabalenka in the last eight after upsetting Victoria Azarenka earlier on Thursday.

Tiger mode @SabalenkaA defeats Putintseva in straight sets 7-6(2), 6-4!#BrisbaneTennis pic.twitter.com/Ka69vwIc4r

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Data Debrief: Sabalenka improves after lukewarm start

Sabalenka struggled to find her full flow in the opening set, in which she recorded a first serve points won percentage of 69%, compared to 69.4% for her opponent.

Howeverdream club, the quality told in the second as Sabalenka increased that figure to 85% in what proved to be a deserved last-16 victory in Australia.