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Elena Rybakina def. Qinwen Zheng — Quarterfinal, US Open 2026

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US Open 2026

Grand SlamHardNew York, USA

Played9 Sep 2026

Rounds
  1. R128
  2. R64
  3. R32
  4. R16
  5. QF
  6. Semifinal
  7. Final

🇰🇿ranked WTA number 2 going into this drawWon

Elena Rybakina seeded 2 3 6 6

🇨🇳

Qinwen Zheng 6 1 4

Next · Semifinalvs 🇺🇸Coco Gauff
🇰🇿E. RybakinaElena RybakinavQ. ZhengQinwen Zheng🇨🇳

🇰🇿Elena Rybakina

🇨🇳Qinwen Zheng

Match stats

Serve

5

Aces

7

5

Double faults

4

55%

1st serve in

48%

80%

1st serve points won

80%

64%

2nd serve points won

47%

73%

Service points won

63%

3/4

Break points saved

10/13

Serve speed (km/h)

195

Fastest serve

188

176

Average 1st serve

177

146

Average 2nd serve

138

Return

37%

Return points won

27%

3/13

Break points won

1/4

Points

20

Winners

18

26

Unforced errors

27

3/6

Net points won

3/4

88

Total points won

79

Head to head

3–1 Rybakina

  1. This matchNew York QFwon by Rybakina
  2. 2026ClayMadrid R32won by Rybakina
  3. 2026HardDoha R16won by Rybakina
  4. 2024HardRiyadh RRwon by Zheng

Stats, 6 months going in

Won–lost

8–2

Last 10 matches

6–4

9–2

Last 30 days

4–0

By surface

20–4

Hard

8–3

10–3

Clay

3–3

3–3

Grass

2–4

By round

4–3

QF

0–1

3–1

SF

–

7–2

At Grand Slams

4–2

How their matches go

41

Completed matches

23

54%

Won in straight sets

22%

24%

Won after losing a set

35%

10%

Lost after winning a set

17%

12%

Lost in straight sets

26%

5–6

Tiebreaks

3–2

10–4

Deciding sets

8–4

25/28

Won after winning set 1

7/11

7/13

Won after losing set 1

6/12

Serve and return, last 5 matches

59%

1st serve in

47%

80%

1st serve points won

76%

51%

2nd serve points won

44%

56%

Break points saved

44%

46%

Return points won

44%

41%

Break points won

43%

6.6

Aces a match

7.6

2.0

Double faults a match

4.8

Last 14 days

4

Matches

4

8

Sets

11

2

Days since last match

2

Common opponents, 6 monthsCommon opponents, 6 months going in

OpponentElena RybakinaQinwen Zheng
🇵🇱ŚwiątekNo. 8
🇵🇱ŚwiątekNo. 8LostCincinnati QFLostCanada FWonNew York R16
🇪🇸Bouzas ManeiroNo. 90
🇪🇸Bouzas ManeiroNo. 90WonNew York R64WonAthens R32
🇰🇿PutintsevaNo. 80
🇰🇿PutintsevaNo. 80WonMiami R64WonNew York R64
🇵🇭EalaNo. 18
🇵🇭EalaNo. 18LostBerlin R16WonRome R32LostWashington R32
🇦🇺GibsonNo. 61
🇦🇺GibsonNo. 61WonMiami R16LostNottingham R16
🇬🇷SakkariNo. 33
🇬🇷SakkariNo. 33WonRome R64WonNottingham R32
Total
Total5–54–3

Last 10 matches going in

LatestElena RybakinaQinwen Zheng
1Won🇯🇵N. OsakaNaomi OsakaNo. 13No. 13 · 7 SepNew York R16 · 7 SepWon🇵🇱I. ŚwiątekIga ŚwiątekNo. 8No. 8 · 7 SepNew York R16 · 7 Sep
2Won🇺🇦Y. StarodubtsevaYuliia StarodubtsevaNo. 74No. 74 · 5 SepNew York R32 · 5 SepWon🇺🇸M. KeysMadison KeysNo. 23No. 23 · 5 SepNew York R32 · 5 Sep
3Won🇪🇸J. Bouzas ManeiroJessica Bouzas ManeiroNo. 90No. 90 · 3 SepNew York R64 · 3 SepWon🇰🇿Y. PutintsevaYulia PutintsevaNo. 80No. 80 · 3 SepNew York R64 · 3 Sep
4Won🇺🇸T. FrodinThea FrodinR128 · 1 SepNew York R128 · 1 SepWon🇷🇺K. LiutovaKristina LiutovaR128 · 31 AugNew York R128 · 31 Aug
5Lost🇵🇱I. ŚwiątekIga ŚwiątekNo. 5No. 5 · 20 AugCincinnati QF · 20 AugLost🇵🇭A. EalaAlexandra EalaNo. 28No. 28 · 28 JulWashington R32 · 28 Jul
6Won🇷🇺D. ShnaiderDiana ShnaiderNo. 14No. 14 · 19 AugCincinnati R16 · 19 AugLost🇨🇿B. KrejcikovaBarbora KrejcikovaNo. 38No. 38 · 17 JulAthens QF · 17 Jul
7Won🇵🇱M. FrechMagdalena FrechNo. 41No. 41 · 17 AugCincinnati R32 · 17 AugWon🇦🇺E. MicicElena MicicR16 · 15 JulAthens R16 · 15 Jul
8Won🇺🇸T. TownsendTaylor TownsendNo. 94No. 94 · 16 AugCincinnati R64 · 16 AugWon🇪🇸J. Bouzas ManeiroJessica Bouzas ManeiroNo. 52No. 52 · 13 JulAthens R32 · 13 Jul
9Lost🇵🇱I. ŚwiątekIga ŚwiątekNo. 8No. 8 · 13 AugCanada F · 13 AugLost🇨🇿K. SiniakovaKaterina SiniakovaNo. 34No. 34 · 29 JunLondon R128 · 29 Jun
10Won🇺🇸C. GauffCoco GauffNo. 4No. 4 · 12 AugCanada SF · 12 AugLost🇩🇰C. TausonClara TausonNo. 23No. 23 · 24 JunBad Homburg R16 · 24 Jun