Elena Rybakina vs Qinwen Zheng live streaming, TV channel, where & how to watch: US Open 2026
Elena Rybakina is one win away from becoming the new world No. 1
Elena Rybakina will take on Qinwen Zheng in the quarter-finals of the US Open 2026 at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York on Wednesday, September 9.
Rybakina, who reached the last eight at Flushing Meadows for the first time in her career, will be the favourite for tonight’s clash.
Yet to drop a set en route to the quarter-finals, the 27-year-old saved her best for last, defeating former US Open winner Naomi Osaka 6-1, 6-4, securing her place in the last eight. The second seed will seek another victory that will propel her to the world No. 1 ranking.
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Zheng, too, is enjoying a stunning tournament. The former world No. 4 caused a huge shock by beating former US Open champion Iga Swiatek in the fourth round, 7-5, 6-3.
This marked her first straight-sets win in the main draw of the tournament this year, having needed three sets to beat Kristina Liutova, Yulia Putintseva, and Madison Keys.
Rybakina leads the head-to-head 4-1. She won the last two meetings between these players in Doha and Madrid this year.
When and where will Elena Rybakina vs Qinwen Zheng quarter-final match take place at US Open 2026?
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The match is scheduled to take place on September 9 at the Arthur Ashe Stadium, with a schedule start time of 11:30 AM local time (9:00 PM IST).
Where to watch live telecast and live streaming of Elena Rybakina vs Qinwen Zheng quarter-final match in India?
Fans in India can watch the Rybakina vs Zheng match live online on the JioHotstar app and website. The match will be televised live on the Star Sports Network channels.
Where and how to watch live telecast and live streaming of Elena Rybakina vs Qinwen Zheng quarter-final match in the UK?
Fans in the UK can catch the Rybakina vs Zheng US Open 2026 quarter-final clash live on Sky Sports.
Where and how to watch live telecast and live streaming of Elena Rybakina vs Qinwen Zheng quarter-final match in the USA?
Fans in the United States can watch the quarter-final clash between Rybakina and Zheng live on ESPN and ESPN+. The US Open 2026 match can also be streamed through live TV services that carry ESPN, including Fubo, Hulu + Live TV, Sling TV (Orange Plan), and YouTube TV.
Where and how to watch live telecast and live streaming of the Elena Rybakina vs Qinwen Zheng quarter-final match worldwide?
| Countries | Broadcaster |
|---|---|
| USA | ESPN |
| Brazil | Globo (SporTV) |
| Canada | TSN, RDS |
| New Zealand | ESPN / Disney+ |
| Australia | Nine / Stan Sport |
| India, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, Sri Lanka | JioStar |
| Mainland China | CCTV, MIGU |
| South Korea | CJ ENM |
| Mongolia, Brunei, Cambodia, East Timor, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Singapore, Thailand, Vietnam | Eclat SPOTV |
| Hong Kong | PCCW |
| Taiwan | Sportcast |
| Japan | WOWOW |
| Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Georgia, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Israel, Kazakhstan, Kosovo, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sweden, Switzerland, Tajikistan, Turkey, Turkmenistan, Ukraine, Uzbekistan | Eurosport |
| France | Eurosport |
| Austria | Puls4 |
| Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg | Sky DACH / Sportdeutschland |
| Switzerland | SRF / RSI |
| Italy, San Marino, Vatican City | Sky Italia / SuperTennis |
| United Kingdom | Sky Sports |
| Spain | Telefonica / Movistar |
| Africa | SuperSport |
What is the overall head‑to‑head record between Elena Rybakina and Qinwen Zheng?
Rybakina vs Zheng head‑to‑head stands at 4‑1 in Rybakina’s favour, with her winning their last two meetings in Madrid and Doha earlier this year.
Has Qinwen Zheng ever won the US Open?
No, Qinwen Zheng has not yet won the US Open. Her best result is reaching the quarter‑finals, including in 2026.
Has Elena Rybakina ever won the US Open?
No, Elena Rybakina has not won the US Open yet. The 2026 quarter‑final marks her first time reaching the last eight at Flushing Meadows.
How can fans watch Elena Rybakina vs Qinwen Zheng quarter-final match live in India?
In India, the quarter-final match will be telecast live on Star Sports channels while JioHotstar will stream it live online.
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