Serena Williams qualified for semi final of the US Open 2020 by defeating Tsvetana Pironkova. She will contest the semi final against V Azarenka on 11th September.
World No. 4 Naomi Osaka and World No. 28 J Brady had already qualified for the semis and will contest against each other on 12th September. On the men’s side World No. 5 A Zverev will play semi final against World No. 20 P Carreno Busta on 12th September.
Williams lost the first set 4-6. However, Williams beat Pironkova during second and third sets 6-3, 6-2 to qualify for the Semi Finals.
Earlier, during the US Open 2020 Williams won following matches:
Serena Williams had qualified for quarter finals after beating Maria Sakkari 2-1 during Round of 16.
Tennis-US Open 2020: Serena Williams Qualifies For QF’s
During Round 3 of US Open 2020, S Williams beat World No. 26 S Stephens 2-1 (2-6, 6-2, 6-2)
S Williams beat M Gasparyan 2-0 (6-2, 6-4) during Round 2 of US Open 2020,
During Round 1 of US Open 2020, S Williams beat K Ann 2-0 (7-5, 6-3)
Tennis-2020 US Open: Day 3 Round 1 Results