The focus of the Women's semi -finals Cincinnati Masters 2025 is the competition between Iga Swiatek and Elena Rybakina. In the past, they met 9 times, with 5 victories in favor of Swiatek. This time, the Polish player continued to defeat the opponent to win tickets to go on.
This match, Rybakina entered the game quite well. She threw the cross-handed hand to touch the break, then held the serve successfully to pass the 5-3 lead.
However, with high concentration, Swiatek has returned spectacularly. The world's No. 3 player breaks the opponent's serve to balance the score 5-5. Since then, the Wimbledon champion holds the game to serve and then ends the set with a broken hand of Rybakina's left hand.
Sang Set 2, Rybakina continued to lose the third break after a left-hand error, helping Swiatek lead 3-1. 3 games later, the Kazakhstan player tried to rise and put pressure, but Swiatek excelled in rescuing two Break (15-40) points to keep the gaming game, raising the score to 5-2. She closed the match when Rybakina returned the ball.
In the end, Swiatek won 7-5, 6-3 to have the first time to participate in the final of Cincinnati Masters. Her last opponent on the journey to conquer this Masters 1000 title is Jasmine Paolini.
In the semi-final 2, Paolini had a dramatic victory against Veronika KermoMetova with a score of 6-3, 6-7 (2), 6-3. This match, the Italian tennis player had the opportunity to end the match in the second set but left the advantage. Even so, she still won the final when KermoMetova had 75 errors that lost the opportunity.
