Iga Swiatek rolls past Liudmila Samsonova 6-4 6-1 in the 4th round in New York on Monday after playing a terrific match to come up against Jessica Pegula in the quarter. Iga won this tournament once in 2022. Here you can see her history at this event.
Iga added to her prize money $ 205,000 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 530,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Iga will add $ 470,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 1,000,000 in total.
Highlights Iga Swiatek vs. Liudmila Samsonova U.S. Open – New York
Swiatek’s Interview
Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners
After this match, the head to head between Swiatek and Samsonova is 4-0 for Iga.
Draw and next match H2H: Iga Swiatek vs. Jessica Pegula – stats
Swiatek will fight against Pegula in the quarter.
This will be the 10th time that Iga Swiatek and Jessica Pegula face off. The head to head is 6-3 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats), 5-3 on hard.
The last time that they competed against each other, Swiatek won 6-1 6-0 in the final in Cancun back in 2023.
Live score progression and stats
There was not much difference between the 2 players in this set with the exception of 1 break that Swiatek conquered in the 10th game (6-4).
Iga converted 33% of her break points (1/3). She had 3 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 30-40 and 40-A) and the 10th game (5-4 0-40). On the other side, Swiatek didn’t concede a single break point during this set.
They played 57 points. Iga conquered the set after winning 5 more points than the Russian (31-26). Swiatek conceded 8 points on serve (21-8). on the other side of the court, Samsonova conceded 10 points on serve (18-10).
Swiatek didn’t want to give any chance to the opposition at the beginning of the set after breaking Liudmila Samsonova in the 2nd game (2-0) before consolidating her break and lead 5-0. Swiatek extended her lead after breaking Samsonova in the 4th (4-0) game before conquering the set (6-1).
A defining moment of this set was when Swiatek won 5 consecutive games in the 2nd set so as to convert the scoreline from 0-0 to 5-0.
They contested 50 points. Iga was the winner of the set after clinching 12 points more than the Russian (31-19). The Pole dropped 7 points on serve (16-7). Regarding the other side of the net, Ludmilla conceded 15 points on serve (12-15).
Tennis Scores at the U.S. Open
- Karolina MuchovaMuchova – Jasmine PaoliniPaolini (6-3 6-3)
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Liudmila SamsonovaSamsonova (6-4 6-1)
- Jessica PegulaPegula – Diana ShnaiderShnaider (6-4 6-2)
- Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Caroline WozniackiWozniacki (6-2 3-6 6-3)
- Paula BadosaBadosa – Yafan WangWang (6-1 6-2)
- Emma NavarroNavarro – Cori GauffGauff (6-3 4-6 6-3)
- Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka – Elise MertensMertens (6-2 6-4)
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Donna VekicVekic (7-62 4-6 6-2)
Upcoming matches
- Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Jessica PegulaPegula (6-3) – H2H details and stats
- Beatriz Haddad MaiaHaddad Maia – Karolina MuchovaMuchova (0-2) – H2H details and stats
- Paula Badosa GibertBadosa Gibert – Emma NavarroNavarro (1-0) – H2H details and stats
- Qinwen ZhengZheng – Aryna SabalenkaSabalenka (0-2) – H2H details and stats