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French Open: Iga Swiatek 'has a target on her back' says Alize Lim after Pole reaches final at Roland-Garros

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Iga Swiatek being pushed will help her, says Alize Lim after the Pole battled past Beatriz Haddad Maia to reach the French Open final.

Swiatek had a relatively comfortable passage to the last four of Roland-Garros, but was given a proper test by the Brazilian, who could so easily have taken the match into a third set.

Ad In the end the world No. 1 emerged victorious, and will now take on Karolina Muchova in Saturday's showpiece in Paris, after the Czech mounted a miraculous comeback to beat Aryna Sabalenka.

Roland-Garros'In the end, Iga is just too good' — Swiatek reaching final impresses Wilander and Lim2 HOURS AGO «She has a target on her back,» Lim said, as she reflected on how Swiatek's No.

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