Serena Williams extinguishes Qiang Wang 6-1 6-0 in the quarter in New York on Tuesday after playing a good match to clash against Elina Svitolina in the semifinal.
Score, report, and key facts
1st set.
Williams had a pretty good kick start of the set after breaking Wang in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 5-0. The American managed to strengthen her lead after breaking Qiang in the 4th (4-0) game before winning the set (6-1).
A crucial moment of the match was when the American won 5 consecutive games in the 1st set to change the scoreline from 0-0 to 5-0.
2nd set.
Qiang didn’t manage to offer a meaningful resistance and the American won the set 6-0.
Statistics
After this contest, the head to head between Williams and Wang is 1-0 for Serena.
Highlights Serena Williams vs. Qiang Wang U.S. Open – New York
Williams’s Interview
Next Match: Serena Williams vs. Elina Svitolina – stats
Williams will come up against Svitolina in the semifinal.
This will be the 6th time that Serena Williams and Elina Svitolina face off. The head to head is 4-1 for Williams (see full H2H stats), 2-1 on hard.
The last time that they fought against each other, Svitolina won 6-4 6-3 in the 3rd round in Rio de Janeiro back in 2016.
Tennis Scores at the US Open
- Serena WilliamsWilliams – Qiang WangWang (6-1 6-0) – See score progression
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Johanna KontaKonta (6-4 6-4) – See score progression
Upcoming matches
- Belinda BencicBencic – Donna VekicVekic (2-1) – See H2H details
- Bianca Vanessa AndreescuVanessa Andreescu – Elise MertensMertens (0-0) – See H2H details
- Elina SvitolinaSvitolina – Serena WilliamsWilliams (1-4) – See H2H details
