Serena Williams def. Elina Svitolina — Semifinal, US Open 2019
Grand SlamHardNew York, USA26 Aug – 7 Sep
🇺🇸8 seedWon
Serena Williams66
Winner meets Bianca Vanessa Andreescu
Straight sets
5 Sep 2019
What this match is worth
Points earned
+1300
Williams · Svitolina banks 780
Around this match
The other semifinal
Bianca Vanessa Andreescu d. Belinda Bencic7-6(3) 7-5
Seeds left
4 of 30 — nos. 5, 8, 13, 21
Both roads here
from the draw this page already loads
🇷🇺Maria Sharapova
6-1 6-1
Whitney Osuigwe🇺🇸
6-1 7-5
🇺🇸Caty McNally
5-7 6-3 6-1
Venus Williams🇺🇸
6-4 6-4
🇨🇿Karolina Muchova
6-3 6-2
Dayana Yastremska🇺🇦
6-2 6-0
🇭🇷Petra Martic
6-3 6-4
Madison Keys🇺🇸
7-5 6-4
🇨🇳Qiang Wang
6-1 6-0
Johanna Konta🇬🇧
6-4 6-4
Serena Williams and Elina Svitolina reached this match through the rounds listed above: Round of 128: Serena Williams beat Maria Sharapova; Elina Svitolina beat Whitney Osuigwe. Round of 64: Serena Williams beat Caty McNally; Elina Svitolina beat Venus Williams. Round of 32: Serena Williams beat Karolina Muchova; Elina Svitolina beat Dayana Yastremska. Round of 16: Serena Williams beat Petra Martic; Elina Svitolina beat Madison Keys. Quarterfinal: Serena Williams beat Qiang Wang; Elina Svitolina beat Johanna Konta
How they arrived
derived from those scorelines
10–1
Sets won
10–0
71%
Games won
65%
0–0
Tiebreaks
0–0
1
Deciding sets
0
Serena Williams left, Elina Svitolinaright. Longer isn't always better — a deciding set is a harder week, not a worse player.