Ben Shelton proved too much for Frances Tiafoe once again, dispatching him in straight sets and cutting short his latest campaign at the Washington Open.

Emma Raducanu delivered some "outrageous" tennis, but it wasn't sufficient as she suffered defeat against Anna Kalinskaya.

Leylah Fernandez battled back to upset Elena Rybakina and Anna Kalinskaya ousted a resurgent Emma Raducanu to set up the DC Open final.

Left-hander Leylah Fernandez rallied to defeat third seed Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan, 6-7 (2), 7-6 (3), 7-6 (3), and book a spot in DC Open final on Saturday (Sunday in Manila).

Emma Raducanu takes on Greek wildcard Maria Sakkari in the quarter-finals of the Washington Open today. Raducanu saw off Naomi Osaka in straight sets in the second round, having stunned seventh seed Marta Kostyuk in her opening match.

Alex de Minaur ended Corentin Moutet’s “lucky loser” run at the DC Open, while Ben Shelton fell short of advancing to the final.

MASON, Ohio — Venus Williams’ return to professional tennis will not just be a one-tournament visit: She was awarded a wild-card entry for the Cincinnati Open. The 45-year-old Williams is participating in her first event in more than a year at the DC Open and won first-round matches in both singles and doubles.

WASHINGTON — Emma Raducanu dominated her first career matchup against Naomi Osaka, winning the showdown at the D.C. Open on Thursday between past U.S. Open champions 6-4, 6-2.