Raducanu gives world No 1 Swiatek stern test in Stuttgart defeat
Emma Raducanu gave Iga Swiatek arguably her stiffest test this year as she fell to a 6-4 6-4 defeat to the world No 1 at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart on Friday.
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Swiatek powers past Raducanu for 21st successive win, into Stuttgart semis
World number one Iga Swiatek racked up her 21st successive win as she powered into the Stuttgart semi-finals by beating US Open champion Emma Raducanu in straight sets on Friday.
Iga Swiatek powers past Emma Raducanu to make Stuttgart Open semi-finals with 21st win on the bounce
Iga Swiatek beat Emma Raducanu 6-4 6-4 at the quarter-final stage of the Stuttgart Open. The match represented Raducanu's first against a top 10 performer, and she gave an impressive account of herself against the game's pre-eminent women's player, but, ultimately, Swiatek underlined her status as the favourite for the French Open with a performance of ruthless hitting. Ad/> World No.
Emma Raducanu finds on-song Iga Swiatek too strong in Stuttgart
Emma Raducanu became the latest victim of the in-form Iga Swiatek as the world number one advanced to the semi-finals of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix.
Badosa reaches Stuttgart semi-finals and takes world No 2 ranking
Spain's Paula Badosa will move up to the world number two ranking after reaching the semi-finals of the WTA tournament in Stuttgart on Friday with a hard-fought win over Ons Jabeur.
Badosa reaches Stuttgart semi-finals and takes world number two ranking
Paula Badosa will move up to the world number two ranking after reaching the semi-finals of the WTA tournament in Stuttgart on Friday with a hard-fought win over Ons Jabeur. "This win means more to me than just a match - it's my best ranking," said an emotional Badosa.
Emma Raducanu already has bad Iga Swiatek omens as Brit shuts down comparisons
Emma Raducanu has shut down comparisons between herself and Iga Swiatek ahead of her first meeting with the world No 1 in Stuttgart. While the pair have never met on the pro tour, Swiatek has the edge over the Brit already after a dominant win at junior Wimbledon four years ago but Raducanu minimised the significance of her one-sided defeat.
Emma Raducanu sets up blockbuster clash with World No 1 after timely return to form
Emma Raducanu thinks she will have "no pressure" on her shoulders when she faces the World No 1 on Friday.