Paris. Iga Swiatek defeated Coco Gauff 6-2, 6-4 within the semifinals of the French Open on Thursday and prolonged her profitable streak within the match to twenty.
The world primary is attempting to win her fourth championship in 5 years at Roland Garros, and develop into the primary girl to win three since Justine Henin 2007-2009.
Swiatek was 11-1 in her direct historical past in opposition to Gauff, the third seed and reigning US Open champion. The Polish star has defeated the American in three consecutive editions of the Grand Slam on clay, together with the 2022 ultimate and within the quarterfinals final yr.
Within the title match on Saturday, Swiatek will face both Mirra Andreeva or Jasmine Paolini. Andreeva is a 17-year-old Russian who has simply left quantity two Aryna Sabalenka behind. Paolini, seeded 12, is a 28-year-old Italian who’s having one of the best season of her profession.
Swiatek is 4-0 within the finals of the Slams and has appeared imperial for the previous two weeks.
Apart from a victory in units within the second spherical in opposition to Naomi Osaka, champion of 4 majors, and wherein she even saved a match levelSwiatek has solely given up 17 video games in his different 5 video games.
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– 2024-06-12 23:16:53
