Jessica Pula had spent over three years trying to get past the quarterfinals of a grand slam failing six times and facing questions about her nerve and ability on Wednesday night she finally reached her first Grand Slam semi-final with a win Overworld number one IG swch at the US Open despite her past struggles Pula breeed through the 6-2 6 to4 Victory largely due to swek 41 unforced errors though pugula briefly wobbled squandering a couple of match points she held firm to secure the win she has yet to lose a set in the tournament and is now one match away from her first Grand Slam final Pula the number six seed had previously lost six major quarterfinals but felt relieved to finally break through reflecting on the win pigula expressed her disbelief at beating the top player in the world and reaching this Milestone swek who had only lost serve twice during the tournament and and none in her last three matches struggled against pula's pressure early on Pula broke swek serve twice capitalizing on double faults to take control and advanced to the semi-finals