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WTA stars like Sabalenka supporting and Swiatek, Gauff, Rybakina, Pegula opposing best-of-five sets proposal on a Grand Slam court.
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WTA players divided on best-of-five sets proposal for Grand Slam quarterfinals

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Top WTA players have mixed reactions to a proposal, backed by USTA CEO Craig Tiley, to extend women's Grand Slam matches to best-of-five sets from the quarterfinals. While Aryna Sabalenka supports the change, others like Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff, Elena Rybakina, and Jessica Pegula cite concerns over physical and mental demands, scheduling, and consistency.

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