Serena Williams, Victoria Azarenka, Naomi Osaka and Jennifer Brady are the semifinalists of the US Open. Here their stats and live rankings
Serena Williams’ live rankings
Ranked no.8, Serena Williams is currently no.9 in the live rankings. If she conquers the US Open she will be ranked no.4 unless Naomi Osaka reaches the final (in that case she will be no.5).
Serena has a 16-4 win-loss record in 2020. The American is currently playing at the U.S. Open where she bested Kristie Ahn 7-5 6-3, Margarita Gasparyan 6-2 6-4, Sloane Stephens 2-6 6-2 6-2, Maria Sakkari 6-3 6-76 6-3 and Tsvetana Pironkova 4-6 6-3 6-2.
Serena Williams will face Azarenka in the semifinal. Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka played each other 22 times. The head to head is 18-4 for Williams. The last time that they fought against each other, Serena Williams won 7-5 6-3 in the 2nd round in Indian Wells (BNP Paribas Open) in March 2019.
The American clinched 1 title in 2020 in Auckland. Serena Williams won 73 titles in her career: 43 on hard courts, 13 on clay courts, 7 on indoor courts, 2 on carpet courts and 8 on grass courts. (See the list of her titles)
Vika Azarenka
Ranked no.27, the Belarussian is no.17 in the live rankings. If she reaches the final, she will be the new world no.14 and if she wins the all thing in New York, she will be ranked no.11.
Vika has a 10-2 win-loss record in 2020. The Belarussian is currently competing at the U.S. Open where she bested Barbara Haas 6-1 6-2, Aryna Sabalenka 6-1 6-3, Iga Swiatek 6-4 6-2, Karolina Muchova 5-7 6-1 6-4 and Elise Mertens 6-1 6-0.
The Belarussian clinched 1 title in 2020 in New York. Victoria won 21 titles in her career: 16 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts and 4 on indoor courts. (See the list of her titles)
Naomi Osaka
Ranked world no.9, Osaka will be ranked no.4 if she wins the semifinal. The Japanese sensation will be the new no.3 if she conquers the US Open.
Naomi has a 14-3 win-loss record in 2020. Naomi is playing at the moment at the U.S. Open where she defeated Misaki Doi 6-2 5-7 6-2, Camila Giorgi 6-1 6-2, Marta Kostyuk 6-3 6-74 6-2, Anett Kontaveit 6-3 6-4 and Shelby Rogers 6-3 6-4.
Naomi Osaka will fight against Brady in the semifinal. Naomi Osaka and Jennifer Brady played each other once. The head to head is 1-0 for Osaka. When they played, Naomi Osaka won 6-4 6-4 in the 1st round in Charleston (Volvo Car Open) in April 2018.
The Japanese got to the final in New York. Osaka won 5 titles in her career: all of them conquered on hard courts. (See the list of her titles)
Jennifer Brady
Ranked no.41, Jennifer is currently no.25 in the live rankings (career-high). If she reaches the final, she will be ranked no.17 and if she conquers the US Open, Jennifer will be the new world no. 13.
The American has a 22-6 win-loss record in 2020. The American is currently competing at the U.S. Open where she beat Anna Blinkova 6-3 6-2, Catherine Cartan Bellis 6-1 6-2, Caroline Garcia 6-3 6-3, Angelique Kerber 6-1 6-4 and Yulia Putintseva 6-3 6-2.
The American conquered 1 title in 2020 in Lexington.
