Iga Swiatek def. Elena Rybakina — Semifinal, Cincinnati Open 2025
WTA 1000HardCincinnati, USA4 – 18 Aug
🇵🇱3 seedWon
🇰🇿9 seed
Points earned
+650
Swiatek · Rybakina banks 390
Around this match
The other semifinal
Jasmine Paolini d. Veronika Kudermetova6-3 6-7(2) 6-3
Seeds left
5 of 31 — nos. 3, 7, 9, 25, 32
Both roads here
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🇷🇺Anastasia Potapova
6-1 6-4
Renata Zarazua🇲🇽
4-6 6-0 7-5
Bye
Elise Mertens🇧🇪
4-6 6-3 7-5
🇷🇴Sorana Cirstea
6-4 6-3
Madison Keys🇺🇸
6-7(3) 6-4 6-2
🇷🇺Anna Kalinskaya
6-3 6-4
Aryna Sabalenka🇧🇾
6-1 6-4
Iga Swiatek and Elena Rybakina reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 64: Iga Swiatek beat Anastasia Potapova; Elena Rybakina beat Renata Zarazua. Round of 32: Iga Swiatek had a bye; Elena Rybakina beat Elise Mertens. Round of 16: Iga Swiatek beat Sorana Cirstea; Elena Rybakina beat Madison Keys. Quarterfinal: Iga Swiatek beat Anna Kalinskaya; Elena Rybakina beat Aryna Sabalenka
How they arrived
derived from those scorelines
6–0
Sets won
8–3
65%
Games won
60%
0–0
Tiebreaks
0–1
0
Deciding sets
3
Iga Swiatek left, Elena Rybakinaright. Longer isn't always better — a deciding set is a harder week, not a worse player.