Sizzling Swiatek cements number one spot ahead of French Open
Iga Swiatek, who won her fifth tournament in a row in Rome on Sunday, will go into the French Open as top seed after consolidating her place as world number one on Monday.
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Iga Swiatek Cements Number One Spot Ahead Of French Open
Iga Swiatek, who won her fifth tournament in a row in Rome on Sunday, will go into the French Open as top seed after consolidating her place as world number one on Monday.
Sizzling Swiatek cements number one spot ahead of French Open
Iga Swiatek, who won her fifth tournament in a row in Rome on Sunday, will go into the French Open as top seed after consolidating her place as world number one on Monday. The 20-year-old Pole, who won the title at Roland Garros in 2020, is over 2,000 points ahead of defending French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova in the new WTA rankings. Tunisia's Madrid Open champion Ons Jabeur, who lost to Swiatek in the Italian Open final, climbed to a career-high sixth.
Danielle Collins overcomes Simona Halep at Italian Open as epic 82-minute first set proves key
Danielle Collins advanced to the last 16 of the Italian Open after coming through a bruising meeting with Simona Halep. The Pietrangeli Court crowd in Rome were given an evening treat as a dramatic first set lasting 82 minutes — and which contained a remarkable six breaks of serve — saw the balance of the match swing one way then the other.
Swiatek sigue líder, Badosa cae al tres y Muguruza resiste
El Mutua Madrid Open nos deja numerosos cambios significativos esta semana en el Top-10 de un ranking WTA en el que, sin embargo, no hay cambio en el trono ya que Iga Swiatek sigue dirigiendo la clasificación con mano de hierro.
Impressive Emma Raducanu Into Last 16 In Madrid
Emma Raducanu played a near flawless match to dismiss Ukrainian teenager Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 6-1 in Madrid and reach the last-16 of a WTA 1000 tournament for the first time. US Open champion Raducanu, who is playing just the second tour-level clay-court event of her career, committed just five unforced errors and dropped a mere three points behind her first serve en route to a 64-minute victory. "I'm definitely very happy with my performance today. Marta is a great opponent," said Raducanu of her fellow 19-year-old opponent.
Naomi Osaka and Garbine Muguruza exit Madrid Open in second round
Naomi Osaka and Garbine Muguruza were among leading players to be knocked out of the Madrid Open on a day of upsets. Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo beat Osaka 6-3, 6-1 in the second round on the outdoor clay courts in the Spanish capital’s on Sunday. Four-time Grand Slam winner Osaka enjoyed six aces but had her serve broken five times by Sorribes Tormo, who had already bettered French Open runner-up Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova.
Andreescu beats Collins in straight sets to advance at Madrid Open
MADRID (AP) — Naomi Osaka and Garbiñe Muguruza were among leading players to be knocked out of the Madrid Open on a day of upsets.