Djokovic earns 1,000th career win, beats Ruud to reach Italian Open final
ROME (AP) — This is just what Novak Djokovic needed a week before the French Open.
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Another fightback puts Jabeur in Rome final
Ons Jabeur will face Iga Swiatek in the Italian Open final after winning Saturday's thrilling last four clash with Daria Kasatkina 6-4, 1-6, 7-5. Tunisia's Jabeur became the first Arab or African player to claim a WTA 1000 title with her stunning victory in Madrid, and now she has the chance to make more history against Swiatek after another glorious comeback win on centre court in Rome. Having won the first set in fairly comfortable fashion world number seven Jabeur was clattered from pillar to post by unseeded Russian Kasatkina.
Iga Swiatek Demolishes Aryna Sabalenka To Make Rome Final
Iga Swiatek cruised into the final of the Italian Open on Saturday after crushing Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets 6-2, 6-1 to put her one game from a fifth straight tournament win. World number one Swiatek swatted Sabalenka aside in one hour, 16 minutes in Rome to claim her 27th win on the bounce, a tally last reached by Serena Williams in 2015. Pole Swiatek is the reigning champion in Rome and favourite for the French Open later this month, a fact underlined by the way she dealt with her opponent.
Swiatek crushes Sabalenka to reach Italian Open final
World number one Iga Swiatek swept aside third-seeded Aryna Sabalenka 6-2 6-1 in a lopsided contest in Rome on Saturday to advance to the Italian Open final, where she will meet either Ons Jabeur or Daria Kasatkina.
Iga Swiatek equals Serena Williams with 27-match winning streak, reaches Italian Open final
ROME — Not since Serena Williams seven years ago has another woman had such a hot streak.
Defending champion Iga Swiatek hammers Aryna Sabalenka 6-2, 6-1 to reach Italian Open final and extend winning streak
Defending champion Iga Swiatek thrashed Aryna Sabalenka 6-2, 6-1 to reach the final of the Italian Open in Rome. Swiatek was forced to withdraw from the Madrid Open with a shoulder injury in April but the world number one was at her very best against her Belarussian opponent on Saturday.
Swiatek equals Serena with 27-match winning streak
ROME (AP) — Not since Serena Williams seven years ago has another woman had such a hot streak.