Coco Gauff and Elena Rybakina meet in US Open semi-final

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Last updated Sep 10, 2026

Coco Gauff and Elena Rybakina meet in US Open semi-final
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Coco Gauff and Elena Rybakina are set to face off in the US Open semi-finals after advancing through the tournament bracket. Gauff secured her place following a win over Mirra Andreeva, while Rybakina enters the matchup as the incoming world number one. The two players have met twice previously on the WTA Tour, splitting their head-to-head record at one win apiece. Rybakina earned a victory at the 2026 Canadian Open in Toronto last month, while Gauff claimed their first meeting at the 2022 Canadian Open. This encounter marks the first time Rybakina has reached the final four at the US Open. The winner of this semi-final will advance to play the winner of the match between Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula for the title.

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  • Coco Gauff and Elena Rybakina are tied 1-1 in their professional head-to-head series.
  • Rybakina is confirmed to become the world number one following the conclusion of the US Open.
  • Gauff holds a 3-3 career record in Grand Slam semi-finals.
  • Rybakina maintains a 3-1 record in previous Grand Slam semi-final appearances.
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  • 6:31 PMYahoo SportsCoco Gauff vs. Elena Rybakina: How to watch the U.S. Open semifinal match tonight, full TV schedule, streaming info and more
  • 8:00 AMYahoo SportsHow Coco Gauff’s head-to-head record with Elena Rybakina looks ahead of their US Open semi-final
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