Know that the match between Iga Swiatek and Anastasia Potapova lasted so long as steaming a beetroot. There you go, do not thank us.
Swiatek appears so form and caring in life, you place a racket in her hand it is Thanos
— Fédé 🇫🇷 de la Lose (@FFLose) June 2, 2024
Anastasia Potapova adepte du fini-parti
As a part of the spherical of 16 at Roland-Garros, Iga Swiatek, the double title holder, confronted the Russian Anastasia Potapova, forty first participant on this planet. An unbalanced encounter at first look, however we may by no means have imagined the carnage that will comply with. The Philippe-Chatrier courtroom was fully harmless when the 2 gamers got here into play. Nonetheless, 21 minutes later, he has already understood that he has fallen into yet one more lure from the Pole. That is how lengthy it took Anastasia Potapova to surrender the primary set with a rating of 6-0. However relaxation assured, impatient mates, the second set will likely be even briefer.
In 19 minutes this time, the Russian was as soon as once more martyred by Iga Swiatek, and was inflicted with a second 6-0. A chic double bike wheel in 40 minutes. Simply 10 factors scored in your entire match, happily Potapova didn’t play left-handed. We come to the next conclusion; the Russian had not more than 40 minutes to commit to Swiatek. Little question a way more vital assembly deliberate for the afternoon. We are able to perceive.
#RolandGarros | 🚄 The Iga categorical performed on heart courtroom this morning. 6-0, 6-0 in lower than 40 minutes of play. Iga Swiatek is PHENOMENAL 🤩
📺 Observe the matches dwell: pic.twitter.com/UWjq3HhTLT
— francetvsport (@francetvsport) June 2, 2024
Swiatek 6-0 6-0 in 40 minutes we’re proper on time for Champion-Bruguera in 1993
— Fédé 🇫🇷 de la Lose (@FFLose) June 2, 2024
It is nonetheless eight minutes longer than the 1988 closing between Streffi Graf and Natasha Zvereva, which dragged on for an interminable 32 minutes. Potapova has room for enchancment.
— Fédé 🇫🇷 de la Lose (@FFLose) June 2, 2024
