The Czech player, who had a break advantage in the third set, succumbed to the Belarusian in the quarterfinals of the US Open.
The Belarusian struggled to defeat the combative Noskova, even being a break down in the third set, but assured that this match "gives me a boost of energy and motivation."
Sablenka was on the brink of elimination and losing the number one spot, but she managed to neutralize her own mistakes and Noskova's good performance to reach the semifinals of the US Open.
