Roberta Vinci and Flavia Pennetta go head to head for the US Open title on Saturday, in an historic all-Italian final.

Play has resumed after rain at the US Open with Italy's Roberta Vinci and Flavia Pennetta making the quarterfinals.

The two Italian women who met in the surprising US Open final, champion Flavia Pennetta and runner-up Roberta Vinci, have made big jumps in the WTA rankings.

Roberta Vinci will face a fellow Italian in the US Open quarterfinals for the second straight year.

Venus Williams did what her sister Serena couldn't do, beating Roberta Vinci on Friday after saving a match point in the semifinals of the Wuhan Open.