Sabalenka Secures Semis Berth; Swiatek Stunned by Svitolina at Indian Wells

• World number one Aryna Sabalenka defeated Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko 7-6 (7/0), 6-4 to reach the Indian Wells semifinals.
• Sabalenka will next face 14th-ranked Czech Linda Noskova for a spot in the final.
• Sabalenka praised Mboko's improved performance since their Australian Open encounter, noting her increased confidence.
• Iga Swiatek was eliminated from the tournament, losing 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 to ninth-ranked Ukrainian Elina Svitolina.
• Svitolina advanced to her first Indian Wells semi-final since 2019 and will play either Elena Rybakina or Jessica Pegula next.