hello viewers welcome back to ssn24 in a stunning turn of events at the US Open American tennis star Jessica Pula has made history by reaching her first ever Grand Slam semi-final facing off against world number one IG swotch Kula overcame a difficult past record in Major quarterfinals and secured a decisive 6 to2 6 to4 Victory the 30-year-old American has been battling questions about her 0 to6 record in Grand Slam quarterfinals but her performance on Wednesday night showed her determination to overcome those doubts despite the pressure Pula kept her composure and executed her game plan perfectly in her postmatch interview Pula expressed her relief and excitement stating there have been so many freaking times and I just kept losing I just needed to get there again and win the match so thank God I was able to do it finally I can say semi-finalist pula's impressive run on hard courts continues having 114 of her last 15 matches now she is set to face karolina machova the unseated check player who defeated number 22 beatric Hadad Maya earlier in the day suek a four-time grand slam Champion struggled with her serve and forand throughout the match committing 41 unforced errors despite her dominance in previous rounds swotch couldn't find her Rhythm against pula's Relentless defense for Pula this marks a turning point in her career showing her potential to go all the way in a major tournament her next match against muchova promises to be an exciting Clash of talent and determination and that's all for today's update on ssn24 thank you for watching and don't forget to like And subscribe for more sports news