Emma Raducanu is breaking all sorts of records at the current US Open. The new tennis sensation is the first player in history to reach a grand slam final, starting his or her run from the qualifications. Emma did it also in style after conceding no sets in 9 matches.
With her run, Emam gained 118 places in the live rankings to be the new world 32. If she wins the US Open, she will be the new world no.23 on Monday.
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Raducanu at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2021
Ranked no.150 (career-high), Emma owns a compiled 22-6 record in 2021. Raducanu is participating at the U.S. Open where she ousted 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, Shelby Rogers 6-2 6-1, Belinda Bencic 6-3 6-4 and Maria Sakkari 6-1 6-4.
Emma Raducanu will square off with the world no.73 Leylah Annie Fernandez in the final. They have never competed against each other so far in top events.
Raducanu got to the final in Chicago.
Maria Sakkari in 2021
Ranked no.18 (career-high), Sakkari played her last match on the 9th of September when she lost to world no.150 Emma Raducanu 6-1 6-4 in the semifinal in U.S. Open (draw).
At the moment, during this season the Greek has achieved a 31-15 win-loss record. Maria Sakkari’s most significant result of this year was getting to the semifinal in Abu Dhabi, Melbourne, Miami, at the French Open and at the U.S. Open.
Emma Raducanu and Maria Sakkari faced off just on 1 occasion. Their actual record is 1-0 for Raducanu. When they played, Emma Raducanu won 6-1 6-4 in the semifinal in New York (U.S. Open) on the 9th of September 2021.
Fernandez at the U.S. Open, ranking, and results in 2021
Ranked world no.73, Fernandez owns a 23-15 match record in 2021. Leylah Annie is currently having a run at the U.S. Open where she ousted 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, Elina Svitolina 6-3 3-6 7-65 and Aryna Sabalenka 7-63 4-6 6-4.
Leylah Annie Fernandez will compete against the world no.150 Emma Raducanu in the final. In the past, they have never played each other as of now in top tournaments.
Fernandez has won 1 title in 2021 in Monterrey.
Emma Raducanu |
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