TENNIS SCORES. Elina Svitolina topples Williams in the 2nd round in New York

U.S. OPEN - NEW YORK. Svitolina defeats Williams to square off with Dayana Yastremska or Rebecca Peterson in the 3rd round

By
Luke Meyer
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Prediction and head to head Elina Svitolina vs. Venus Williams

Elina Svitolina wins against Venus Williams 6-4 6-4 in the 2nd round in New York on Wednesday. Svitolina will engage against Dayana Yastremska or Rebecca Peterson in the 3rd round.

Score, report, and key facts

1st set.

Svitolina had a running start at the beginning of the set after breaking Williams in the 1st game (1-0). However, that was not enough for Svitolina to win the set because Williams managed to break back in the 8th (3-5) game.

The Ukrainian failed to serve out the set when leading 5-2 to be broken at 40.

2nd set.

Williams overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Svitolina in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 3-0. Nonetheless, Svitolina managed to stage a great comeback to break the American in the 5th (2-3) and in the 7th (4-3) game before winning the set (6-4).

Elina was unable to break Williams in the 3rd game when she had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

A crucial moment of the match was when Elina won 5 consecutive games in the 2nd set to change the scoreline from 0-3 to 5-3.

Statistics

After this contest, the head to head between Svitolina and Williams is 3-1 for Elina.

Highlights Elina Svitolina vs. Venus Williams U.S. Open – New York

Svitolina’s Interview

Next Match: Elina Svitolina vs. Dayana Yastremska or Rebecca Peterson – stats

Svitolina will play either Dayana Yastremska or Rebecca Peterson in the 3rd round. The head to head is 0-0 vs. Dayana Yastremska and 0-0 vs. Rebecca Peterson.

There is no head to head record between Elina Svitolina and Dayana Yastremska since this will be the first time that they will clash against each other in the main tour.

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