Top seed Serena knocked out of US Open
Top seed Serena Williams was knocked out of the US Open, following her semi-final loss to tenth-seeded Czech player Karolina Pliskova. Serena lost the match 2-6, 6-7, making a US Open semi-final exit for the second year in a row. Pliskova will now face German second seed Angelique Kerber in the women’s singles final on Saturday.