Cheng Chinen, Chinese number one, Arena Sapalinesa 6-4 6-3 for an Italian semi-finals open against Coco Job.
The Olympic champion Cheng, who lost all its six previous meetings with Sabalinka, destroyed the Belarusian service in leading 3-2 before the first group closed.
Then the eighth seeded then decisively in the first SABALENKA service game for the second group to open a way to win.
Sabalenka has prepared impressive in the fifth and seventh matches of the group, but Cheng, who is 22 years old, stuck to securing her first semi -finals for this season.
“It has been a long time in which I have not reached the semi -finals,” Cheng told Sky Sports.
“It was not easy for me because at the beginning of the year, I had some conflict with my arms.
“Until now I am in good condition and I am trying to play better tennis all the time.”
Jouf had previously defeated the Russian teenager Mira André in successive groups of the march to the last four.
The 21-year-old American, who was outperforming British Emma Radocano on Monday, continued her impressive run on clay by winning 6-4 7-6 (7-5) against the seventh seed and Andreva.
It guarantees the previous French open qualifiers Gauff to become the new second number in the world rankings, as Ig Swiatek has exceeded, after reaching the rich vein on the clay to win nine ten games.
“Many confidence is heading to the semi -finals. I think today some points have not played in my best, but I am still able to succeed,” said Jouf, who reached the semi -finals in Madrid for the third time.
Andreva allowed her to thwart at 3-3 in the opening group, threw her racket on the ground and waved angrily in her team after sending her to the network.
The 18-year-old recovered to decline immediately when she opened a 5-3 progress, but she was unable to keep the service again as her opponent concluded the group.
It seemed at risk of allowing the match to slip at the beginning of the second, and the service falls before restoring its concentration to fight and forcing the tie.
However, it was the 2023 USA Champion of the year 2023 who delivered him, as Andrea, he sent him for a long time to calm Gauff winning an hour and 42 minutes.
