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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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.
Michelle Wie West poised for US Women's Open farewell
Former US Women's Open champion Michelle Wie West has announced she is stepping away from the LPGA tour at the age of 32.
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.
Serena Williams and Roger Federer farewells: Will they play again? Will they go out on the big stage?
Tennis legends Serena Williams and Roger Federer are in the twilight of the careers and Eurosport analyst Barbara Schett hopes the duo will announce their retirements ahead of time so that they can “have a proper farewell”.
How four-time French Open champion became Roland-Garros royalty
With the French Open in full swing, it’s worth remembering the great Justine Henin –– perhaps the most naturally talented female tennis star to ever grace a clay court.
Justine Henin: How four-time French Open champion became Roland-Garros royalty
With the French Open in full swing, it’s worth remembering the great Justine Henin –– perhaps the most naturally talented female tennis star to ever grace a clay court.
George Russell puts pressure on Mercedes team ahead of Monaco Grand Prix
Ben Stokes appointed England Test captain