Emma Raducanu and Leylah Annie Fernandez are hitting the headlines for their incredible US Open. Both teenagers have managed to reach the later stage of the prestigious American slam playing outstanding tennis. Obviously, their run in New York is massively helping their rankings.
YTD live rankings
Emma Raducanu is now 67 places up in the year-to-date live rankings to be the new world number 56. If she wins her next match, she will be at least the world number 43 in the year-to-date rankings on Monday.
Leylah Fernandez is already in the US Open semi-final to go 31 places up in the year-to-date live rankings to be ranked no.31. If she reaches the final, she will be at least the number 19 in the race.
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Raducanu at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2021
Now ranked no.150 (career-high), Raducanu has managed to achieve an overall 20-6 record in 2021. The Brit is competing at the U.S. Open where she bested Bibiane Schoofs 6-1 6-2, Mariam Bolkvadze 6-3 7-5, Mayar Sherif 6-1 6-4, Stefanie Voegele 6-2 6-3, Shuai Zhang 6-2 6-4, Sara Sorribes Tormo 6-0 6-1 and Shelby Rogers 6-2 6-1.
Emma Raducanu will play the world no.12 Belinda Bencic in the quarter on Wednesday at 12:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium. They have never played each other up to now in top events.
The Brit reached the final in the Chicago.
Bencic at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2021
Currently ranked no.12, the Swiss has a 30-15 record in 2021. The Swiss is currently competing at the U.S. Open where she beat Arantxa Rus 6-4 6-4, Martina Trevisan 6-3 6-1, Jessica Pegula 6-2 6-4 and Iga Swiatek 7-612 6-3.
Belinda Bencic will compete against the world no.150 Emma Raducanu in the quarter on Wednesday at 12:00 pm on Arthur Ashe Stadium. They have never competed against each other as of now in top competitions.
The Swiss conquered 1 title in 2021 in Tokyo. Bencic reached the final in Adelaide (Adelaide International) and in Berlin (Betti Open).
Belinda won 5 titles in her career: 3 on hard courts, 1 on indoor courts and 1 on grass courts. (See the list of her titles)
Emma Raducanu and Belinda Bencic have never played each other.
Fernandez at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2021
Ranked world no.73, Fernandez achieved a compiled 22-15 match record in 2021. Fernandez is now competing at the U.S. Open where she toppled Ana Konjuh 7-63 6-2, Kaia Kanepi 7-5 7-5, Naomi Osaka 5-7 7-62 6-4, Angelique Kerber 4-6 7-65 6-2 and Elina Svitolina 6-3 3-6 7-65.
Leylah Annie Fernandez will take on the world no.2 Aryna Sabalenka in the semifinal. In the past, they have never competed against each other till now in top events.
Leylah Annie clinched 1 title in 2021 in Monterrey.
Sabalenka at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2021
At the moment ranked no.2 (career-high), the Belarussian owns an overall 43-14 win-loss record in 2021. Aryna is playing at the moment at the U.S. Open where she overcame Nina Stojanovic 6-4 6-74 6-0, Tamara Zidansek 6-3 6-1, Danielle Rose Collins 6-3 6-3, Elise Mertens 6-4 6-1 and Barbora Krejcikova 6-1 6-4.
Aryna Sabalenka will come up against the world no.73 Leylah Annie Fernandez in the semifinal. They have never competed against each other as of now on the main tour.
Sabalenka clinched 2 titles in 2021 in Abu Dhabi and in Madrid. Sabalenka was the runner-up in Stuttgart (Porsche Tennis Grand Prix).
Aryna won 10 titles in her career: 7 on hard courts, 1 on clay courts and 2 on indoor courts. (See the list of her titles)
Leylah Annie Fernandez and Aryna Sabalenka have never played each other up to now in top tournaments.
