Aryna Sabalenka was ready to book tickets home before quarter-final comeback
Top seed and title favourite Aryna Sabalenka was ready to book her ticket home after staring down the barrel of a major Wimbledon shock.
The runaway world number one and three-time grand slam champion had not dropped a set on her way to the quarter-finals.
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