Scorching Swiatek blasts into French Open third round as Pliskova joins top-seed exodus
Relentless Iga Swiatek blasted her way into the French Open third round after destroying Alison Riske 6-0, 6-2 at Roland Garros on Thursday.
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French Open - 'Sorry!' - Confused Iga Swiatek has a laugh with umpire after she wrongly sits down between points
World number one Iga Swiatek had a slightly embarrassing moment in her second-round victory at the French Open. The Pole sat down for refreshments after only one game of the second set, and which prompted the chair umpire to remind her that «it's only 1-0», with her opponent Alison Riske ready to serve at the other end.
Swiatek breezes into third round of French Open | Pliskova knocked out
World No 1 Iga Swiatek needed just 61 minutes to beat Alison Riske and progress into the third round of the French Open.
Iga Swiatek Races To 30th Successive Win As Daniil Medvedev Cruises At French Open
Unstoppable world number one Iga Swiatek racked up her 30th successive victory at the French Open on Thursday as Karolina Pliskova became the sixth top 10 women's seed to exit Roland Garros when she was knocked out by world number 227 Leolia Jeanjean. Swiatek swept past Alison Riske of the United States 6-0, 6-2 to reach the third round. The 2020 champion in Paris is on the best streak since Serena Williams's 34-match winning run in 2013 and goes on to face Danka Kovinic of Montenegro for a place in the last 16.
Swiatek racks up 30th successive win at French Open
Iga Swiatek racked up her 30th successive victory on Thursday with a 6-0, 6-2 demolition of Alison Riske of the United States to reach the French Open third round. Poland's Swiatek, the 2020 champion in Paris, is on the best streak since Serena Williams's 34-match winning run in 2013.
French Open 2022 - Iga Swiatek demolishes Alison Riske to march into round three with 30th win in a row
Iga Swiatek took her winning streak to 30 matches with a dominant 6-0 6-2 win over Alison Riske to reach the third round of the French Open. The defending champion barely allowed fans on Court Suzanne Lenglen to settle into their seats, racing away with the first set 6-0 in just 20 minutes.
French Open Day 6: order of play, schedule, how to watch - Daniil Medevev, Iga Swiatek and Simona Halep in action
Day six at the 2022 French Open will see Daniil Medvedev, Iga Swiatek and Simona Halep all in action. World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev will hope to push through into the third round when he comes up against Serbian Laslo Djere, with the 26-year-old likely to be swept aside as the Russian moves through the gears on Court Philippe Chatrier.
Mats Wilander says Iga Swiatek has 'no weaknesses' during French Open bid - but can she dominate for years?
Mats Wilander believes Iga Swiatek does not have “any weaknesses” in her game at the moment – but is unsure if she will dominate women’s tennis for years to come. World No.