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Elina Svitolina def. Simona Halep
6-3 6-3
Match Information
| Date | Sep 7, 2021* |
|---|---|
| Tournament | US Open |
| Category | Grand Slam |
| Surface | Hard |
| Round | R16 |
| Winner | Elina Svitolina |
| Score | 6-3 6-3 |
| Loser | Simona Halep |
| Stat | Elina Svitolina | Simona Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Aces | 5 | 2 |
| Double faults | 1 | 1 |
| First serve % | 66 | 72 |
| First serve points won % | 71 | 52 |
| Second serve points won % | 50 | 44 |
| Break points saved % | 50 | 58 |
| Break points converted % | 42 | 50 |
| Service points won % | 64 | 50 |
| Return points won % | 50 | 36 |
| Total points won % | 56 | 44 |
Pre-match Comparison
| Field | Elina Svitolina | Simona Halep |
|---|---|---|
| Country | UKR | ROU |
| Birth date | Sep 12, 1994 | Sep 27, 1991 |
| Age | 26 | 29 |
| Height | 174 | 168 |
| Handedness | Right-Handed | Right-Handed |
| Backhand style | Two-Handed Backhand | Two-Handed Backhand |
| Ranking (entering) | 5 | 13 |
| Ranking points (entering) | 5,210 | 3,881 |
| Elo (entering) | 1,925 | 1,985 |
| Career W-L | 429–227 | 446–197 |
| Career earnings | $30,204,956 | $40,236,618 |
Path
Elina Svitolina's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2021 | R32 | Daria Kasatkina | 6-4 6-2 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 2, 2021 | R64 | Rebeka Masarova | 6-2 7-5 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 2021 | R128 | Rebecca Marino | 6-2 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
Elina Svitolina's next match
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2021 | QF | Leylah Fernandez | 3-6 6-3 6-7(5) | L | H2H | Match data |
Simona Halep's path
| Date | Round | Opponent | Score | W/L | H2H | Match data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2021 | R32 | Elena Rybakina | 7-6(11) 4-6 6-3 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 2, 2021 | R64 | Kristina Kucova | 6-3 6-1 | W | H2H | Match data |
| Sep 1, 2021 | R128 | Camila Giorgi | 6-4 7-6(3) | W | H2H | Match data |