Iga Swiatek aces Sabalenka in the semifinal of the U.S. Open. HIGHLIGHTS, INTERVIEW – U.S. OPEN RESULTS

Iga Swiatek conquers Aryna Sabalenka 3-6 6-1 6-4 in the semifinal in New York on Thursday. Swiatek will try to keep the momentum against Ons Jabeur in the final. The match lasted 2 hours and 11 minutes. This will be her most significant achievement in this competition. In the past, the best she could do in the past was reaching the 4^th round in 2021. Here you can see her history at this event.

New York

Swiatek's Record

The Pole added to her prize money $ 595,000 after conquering this match. She has won already $ 1,300,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Iga will add $ 1,300,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 2,600,000 in total.

Highlights Iga Swiatek vs. Aryna Sabalenka U.S. Open – New York

Swiatek’s Interview

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Swiatek

Sabalenka

3-6 6-1 6-4
2h:11

90

90

Total points

77

77

37

37

Winners

32

32

41%

41%

Ratio Winners

42%

42%

31

31

Unforced

44

44

41%

41%

Ratio Unforced

59%

59%

9/14

9/14

Net Approaches

10/15

10/15

64%

64%

Perc

67%

67%

-- Serve --

2

2

Aces

4

4

3

3

Double Faults

7

7

73%

73%

1st in

54%

54%

65%

65%

1st won

67%

67%

37/57

37/57

1st won

32/48

32/48

29%

29%

2nd won

24%

24%

6/21

6/21

2nd won

10/41

10/41

177

177

Fastest serve

188

188

159

159

AVG 1^st Serve

170

170

126

126

AVG 2^nd Serve

148

148

-- Break Points --

7/10

7/10

Total

5/10

5/10

70%

70%

Won

50%

50%

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At the end of the match, the Pole scored 90 points vs. the Belarussian’s 77.

Swiatek

Iga was pretty focused in converting 70% of the break points that she conquered (7/10).

Sabalenka

On the other side, Aryna was pretty good at converting 50% of the break points that she conquered points (5/10). Notwithstanding, that was not enough to win the contest.

After this contest, the head to head between Swiatek and Sabalenka is 4-1 for Iga.

Draw and next match H2H: Iga Swiatek vs. Ons Jabeur – stats

Swiatek will compete against Jabeur in the final.

This will be the 5^th time that Iga Swiatek and Ons Jabeur clash against each other. The head to head is 2-2 for Swiatek and Jabeur (see full H2H stats),but they are 1-1 on hard.

The last time that they played each other, Swiatek won 6-2 6-2 in the final in Rome back in May 2022.

Live score progression and stats

Sabalenka won the set after she broke Iga 3 times in the 3^rd (2-1), in the 5^th (3-2) and in the 9^th (6-3) game. Swiatek tried to stage a comeback breaking in the 4^th (2-2) game. However, Sabalenka refused to give way to conquer the set 6-3.

Sabalenka was spot on in converting all her break points in the 3^rd (1-1 0-40), the 5^th (2-2 15-40, 30-40, 40-A and 40-A) and the 9^th game (5-3 15-40). Furthermore, on the other side, Swiatek was flawless in converting all her break points in the 4^th game (1-2 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 54 points. Sabalenka won 10 more points than Iga (32-22). The Belarussian conceded 8 points on serve (13-8). on the other side of the court, Swiatek conceded 19 points on serve (14-19).

Swiatek overpowered the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Aryna Sabalenka in the 1^st game (1-0). Iga extended her lead after breaking Sabalenka in the 5^th (4-1) and in the 7^th (6-1) game before winning the set.

Sabalenka was dominated in the last 4 games of the set when the game count went from 2-1 to 6-1.

Iga was flawless in converting all her break points in the 1^st (0-0 0-40), the 5^th (3-1 40-A) and the 7^th game (5-1 40-A). On the other side, the Pole didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They contested 52 points. Swiatek won 16 points more than the Belarussian (34-18). Iga was extremely solid on serve to drop just 4 points (14-4). On the other side, Sabalenka conceded 20 points on serve (14-20).

Swiatek took off at the beginning of the set after breaking Aryna Sabalenka in the 1^st game (1-0). However, Iga found the way to come back to break the Belarussian 3 times in the 4^th (2-2), in the 8^th (4-4) gamein the 10^th game before winning the set (6-4) after breaking his opponent in the last game.

Sabalenka was not able to offer any resistance in the last 4 games of the set when the score went from 2-4 to 6-4.

The Pole converted 60% of her break points (3/5). She had 5 break points opportunities in the 3^rd (1-2 40-A), the 6^th (2-3 30-40), the 7^th (3-4 0-40) and the 10^th game (5-4 0-40 and 15-40). Also, on the other side, Sabalenka converted 50% of her break points (2/4). She had her opportunities in the 1^st (0-0 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 5^th game (2-2 15-40).

They contested 60 points. Iga conquered the set after winning 8 more points than Sabalenka (34-26). Iga conceded 12 points on serve (15-12). On the losing side, Aryna conceded 19 points on serve (14-19).

Tennis Scores at the U.S. Open

• Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (3-6 6-1 6-4) – Stats and score progression
• Ons JabeurJabeur – Caroline GarciaGarcia (6-1 6-3) – Stats and score progression

Upcoming matches

• Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Ons JabeurJabeur (2-2) – H2H details and stats