Elena Rybakina def. Coco Gauff — Semifinal, US Open 2026

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US Open 2026

Grand SlamHardNew York, USA

Played11 Sep 2026

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

🇰🇿2 seedranked WTA number 2 going into this drawWon

Elena Rybakina366

Winner meets Aryna Sabalenka

From a set down

🇺🇸4 seedranked WTA number 4 going into this draw

Coco Gauff644

What this match is worth

Points earned

+1300

Rybakina · Gauff banks 780

Head to head

20 Rybakina

In Setlex records · including this match

Around this match

The other semifinal

Aryna Sabalenka d. Jessica Pegula7-5 6-2

Seeds left

4 of 32 nos. 1, 2, 3, 4

Both roads here

Rybakina
Round
Gauff

🇺🇸Thea Frodin

6-3 6-2

R128

Zeynep Sonmez🇹🇷

6-3 6-4

🇪🇸Jessica Bouzas Maneiro

6-2 6-4

R64

Paula Badosa Gibert🇪🇸

6-4 7-6(5)

🇺🇦Yuliia Starodubtseva

7-6(6) 6-3

R32

Cristina Bucsa🇪🇸

6-3 6-4

🇯🇵Naomi Osaka

6-1 6-4

R16

Iva Jovic🇺🇸

6-1 6-4

🇨🇳Qinwen Zheng

3-6 6-1 6-4

QF

Mirra Andreeva🇷🇺

2-6 7-6(7) 6-2

Elena Rybakina and Coco Gauff reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 128: Elena Rybakina beat Thea Frodin; Coco Gauff beat Zeynep Sonmez. Round of 64: Elena Rybakina beat Jessica Bouzas Maneiro; Coco Gauff beat Paula Badosa Gibert. Round of 32: Elena Rybakina beat Yuliia Starodubtseva; Coco Gauff beat Cristina Bucsa. Round of 16: Elena Rybakina beat Naomi Osaka; Coco Gauff beat Iva Jovic. Quarterfinal: Elena Rybakina beat Qinwen Zheng; Coco Gauff beat Mirra Andreeva

How they arrived

10–1

Sets won

10–1

64%

Games won

60%

1–0

Tiebreaks

2–0

1

Deciding sets

1

Previous meetings

1 meeting in Setlex records

Elena Rybakina leads 10

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