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US Open: Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff fly through to third round at Flushing Meadows
World No 1 Iga Switak and home favourite Coco Gauff sparked in the Big Apple as they both eased through to the third round of the US Open on Wednesday. Swiatek did not look completely at ease as she was made to work for a 6-3 6-4 win over the 322nd-ranked Australian Daria Saville. “I…
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US Open: Top seed Iga Swiatek kicks off her title defence with stunning win over Rebecca Peterson
Top seed Iga Swiatek kicked off her US Open title defence with a demolition job over Rebecca Peterson, while eighth seed Maria Sakkari made an early exit. The 22-year-old four-time Grand Slam champion dropped just eight points as she took the first set to love against Sweden’s Peterson. Peterson did get on the board early…
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Iga Swiatek calls for end to online hate: ‘The amount of criticism me and my team get after losing a set is ridiculous’
World No 1 Iga Swiatek called for an end to online hate after she received angry messages following her victory over Zheng Qinwen in the last 16 of the Cincinnati Open. Swiatek, who will now face this year’s Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova in the quarter-finals, appeared upset in her press conference after being criticised for…
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Iga Swiatek saves two match points to reach Wimbledon quarters – rezal404
Poland’s Iga Swiatek celebrates winning a point against Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic during their women’s singles tennis match on the seventh day of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 9, 2023. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) Iga Swiatek saved two match points to reach her…
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Wimbledon: Iga Swiatek survives two match points to edge out Belinda Bencic in a thriller
World No 1 Iga Swiatek survived two match points before coming through a marathon match with Belinda Bencic to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time. Swiatek looked down and out when 15-40 down at 6-5 in the second set, but she produced her best tennis with two sumptuous winners to turn the tie…
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Wimbledon: Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka and Elina Svitolina all make it through at All England Club
World No 1 Iga Swiatek overcame a late start and the lack of a Center Court crowd to progress into the fourth round of Wimbledon with a straight sets win over Petra Martic. Swiatek had been scheduled to play second on the biggest venue at the All England Club on Friday, but Andy Murray’s unfinished…
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Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek bring curtain up on Wimbledon – rezal404
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic takes part in a training session prior to the start of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 2, 2023. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) Novak Djokovic brings the curtain up at Wimbledon on Monday as he starts his bid for an…
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Wimbledon: World number one Iga Swiatek goes back to basics in bid for glory
World number one Iga Swiatek is on a mission to improve her modest record on grasscourts and said that she had gone back to basics in the buildup to Wimbledon. Swiatek won the US Open in 2022 and last month secured her second consecutive French Open crown. But while the 22-year-old has had success on…
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Iga Swiatek reigns supreme at French Open by Quelling Karolina Muchova – rezal404
Tennis – French Open – Roland Garros, Paris, France – June 10, 2023 Poland’s Iga Swiatek poses with her Suzanne Lenglen trophy after winning her final match against Czech Republic’s Karolina Muchova REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne PARIS-Poland’s Iga Swiatek continued her dominance on Parisian clay with a third French Open crown in the last four years, defeating…
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French Open: Iga Swiatek defeats Karolina Muchova to claim her third title at Roland Garros
World No 1 Iga Swiatek sealed a hat-trick of French Open titles at Roland Garros and fourth at a Grand Slam after edging past unseeded Czech Karolina Muchova on Saturday. The 22-year-old Pole cemented her status as the best female player in the world, particularly on clay, with her third title in four years at…
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