Iga Swiatek topples Elena Rybakina 7-5 6-3 in the semifinal in Cincinnati on Sunday. Swiatek is going to play against Jasmine Paolini in the final. The match lasted 1 hour and 38 minutes. This will be her best result in this competition. Previously, the best she could do was reaching the semifinal in 2023 and 2024. Here you can see her history at this event.

Cincinnati
Swiatek's Record

Iga added to her prize money $ 185,500 after winning this match. She has already won $ 391,600 after this win. If she wins the next match, the Pole will add $ 360,675 to her earnings to get in total $ 752,275 in total.

Highlights Iga Swiatek vs. Elena Rybakina Cincinnati Open – Cincinnati

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Swiatek
Rybakina
7-5 6-3
1h:38
70
70
Total points
54
54
31
31
Winners
24
24
44%
44%
Ratio Winners
44%
44%
-- Serve --
7
7
Aces
10
10
3
3
Double Faults
1
1
64%
64%
1st in
58%
58%
82%
82%
1st won
63%
63%
31/38
31/38
1st won
24/38
24/38
52%
52%
2nd won
48%
48%
11/21
11/21
2nd won
13/27
13/27
-- Break Points --
3/8
3/8
Total
1/4
1/4
38%
38%
Won
25%
25%
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At the end of the match, the Pole scored 70 points vs. Elena’s 54.

Swiatek

Iga served extremely well to win 82% of the points (31/38) behind her first serve, and she won 52% points (11/21) on her second serve. Iga won this match even if she had some problems converting her break points after she converted only 38% (3/8) of the procured opportunities.

Rybakina

On the other side, Rybakina had a tough time converting her break points (only 25% – 1/4). That was one of the key issues for her defeat.

After this match, the head to head between Swiatek and Rybakina is 6-4 for Iga.

Draw and next match H2H: Iga Swiatek vs. Jasmine Paolini – stats

Swiatek will come up against Paolini in the final.

This will be the 6th time that Iga Swiatek and Jasmine Paolini square off. The head to head is 5-0 for Swiatek (see full H2H stats

), 1-0 on hard.

The last time that they locked horns, Swiatek won 6-1 6-3 in the semifinal in Bad Homburg back in June 2025.

Live score progression and stats

1st Set -
Swiatek 7-5
SwiatekRybakina
7
5
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
SwiatekRybakina
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5
15
0
30
0
30
15
40
15
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5
15
0
15
15
30
15
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30
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5
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15
15
15
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15
40
15
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5
15
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15
15
15
30
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4
0
15
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2
15
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40
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40
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40
SwiatekRybakina
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0
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15
15
15
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15
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15

Swiatek conquered the set after recovering from 1 break down. In fact, after conceding her serve in the 7th (3-4) game, Swiatek broke back in the 10th (5-5) and in the 12th game to conquer the set 7-5.

Swiatek failed to serve out the set when leading 7-5 to be broken at 15.

Elena couldn’t stop the opposition in the last 5 games of the set when the score went from 3-5 to 7-5.

The Pole was on the money in converting all her break points in the 9th (4-5 15-40) and the 12th game (6-5 15-40). On the other side, Elena converted 50% of her break points (1/2). She had her opportunities in the 7th

game (3-3 0-40 and 15-40).

They played 68 points. Swiatek won 8 points more than Elena (38-30). Iga lost 12 points on serve (25-12). Regarding the other side of the net, Elena conceded 13 points on serve (18-13).

2nd Set -
Swiatek 6-3
SwiatekRybakina
6
3
0
15
0
30
15
30
30
30
40
30
SwiatekRybakina
5
3
15
0
15
15
30
15
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
40
40
40
A
SwiatekRybakina
5
2
0
15
0
30
15
30
15
40
30
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40
40
A
40
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4
2
15
0
30
0
40
0
40
15
40
30
40
40
40
A
SwiatekRybakina
4
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
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3
1
0
15
15
15
30
15
30
30
30
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40
40
40
A
40
40
A
40
SwiatekRybakina
2
1
15
0
30
0
40
0
SwiatekRybakina
1
1
15
0
30
0
30
15
30
30
30
40

The set was even with both players refusing to concede anything to the opposition. Eventually, the only discrepancy was one break that Iga clinched in the 4th game (3-1) before ultimately winning the set (6-3).

The Pole was unable to break Elena in the 6th game when she had 3 consecutive chances (0-40).

Iga converted 16% of her break points (1/6). She had 6 break points opportunities in the 4th (2-1 40-A), the 6th (4-1 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40) and the 8th game (5-2 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, the Kazakhstani was unable to convert any of her 2 break points. She had 2 break points opportunities in the 7th game (2-4 15-40 and 30-40).

They contested 56 points. Swiatek was the winner of the set after clinching 8 points more than Elena (32-24). Iga surrendered 5 points on serve (17-5). In addition, on the other side, Rybakina conceded 15 points on serve (19-15).

1st
Swiatek
Rybakina
7-5
7
5
6
5
5
5
4
5
3
5
3
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
2nd
Swiatek
Rybakina
6-3
6
3
5
3
5
2
4
2
4
1
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
0

Tennis Scores in Cincinnati

  • Jasmine PaoliniPaolini – Veronika KudermetovaKudermetova (6-3 6-72 6-3)
  • Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Elena RybakinaRybakina (7-5 6-3)

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