The top two players in the world are booked for the final of the Mutua Madrid Open. After World No. 1 Iga Swiatek of Poland cruised past 18th-seeded Madison Keys 6-1, 6-3 in one semifinal Thursday in Spain, No.
World No.1 Iga Swiatek made it to another final in Madrid! On Thursday (May 2), Swiatek secured an easy victory over America’s Madison Keys in just 70 minutes to reach the summit clash. Like in the previous rounds, the Pole produced a powerful performance on her favorite surface by restricting Keys’ wins to just four games.
Iga Swiatek is not the biggest fan of grass tennis, but even so, she won't skip the 2024 Wimbledon Championships because of the Olympics. There were speculations that the Polish player might opt against playing on grass to better prepare for the Olympic Games.
Poland has quite a few tennis players, but the biggest fanbase is that of Iga Swiatek, who spoke of the pressure of that. As the best player in the world, Swiatek is expected to consistently perform.
America’s Madison Keys will be playing her first semifinal in Madrid. She defeated Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur in the quarterfinal on the Manolo Santana court on Tuesday (April 30). Jabeur secured the first set easily, not letting the American win a single game.
Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz hangs on to reach the Madrid Open quarterfinals, as Iga Swiatek reaches the semis for the second straight year.
Both No. 1 seed Iga Swiatek of Poland and No. 18 seed Madison Keys had to dig out of early holes to win their quarterfinal matches at the Mutua Madrid Open on Tuesday in Spain.
Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz hangs on to reach the Madrid Open quarterfinals, as Iga Swiatek reaches the semis for the second straight year.
The 2024 Madrid Open got off to a flying start, as the women are also getting into some exciting matches. With the quarterfinals underway, World No. 1 Iga Swiatek was up against Beatriz Haddad-Maia in a thriller that got everyone on the edge of their seats.
Iga Swiatek encountered stiff resistance from Beatriz Haddad Maia in the quarter-final of the 2024 Madrid Open, but she still won, securing a semi-final spot.
WTA Madrid has produced some phenomenal matches over the last week. The 96-person draw has dwindled to eight as some of the best WTA players in the world duke it out for this 1000-level title.
Rafael Nadal defeated Pedro Cachin in a match that took more than three hours, while women's top seed Iga Swiatek reached the quarterfinals at the Madrid Open.
Iga Swiatek and Ons Jabeur both progress to the Madrid Open quarter-finals thanks to straight-set victories.
Like in the previous rounds, Iga Swiatek did not break a sweat to win her fourth-round match on Monday (April 29) at the Madrid Open. She met Spain’s Sara
Novak Djokovic and Iga Swiatek continue to lead the official rankings for their respective tours. The stars of the ATP and WTA tours have gathered at the Madrid Open for a combined 1000-level tournament.
Iga Swiatek continued her 2024 Madrid Open run with a brutal win over native player Sara Sorribes Tormo. The Polish player made it to the Madrid Open final last year, so she's quite familiar with the WTA 1000 event and knows what it takes to really make it far.
Iga Swiatek has been an inspiration to young tennis players. At 22, she has won four Grand Slam titles and is WTA No.1. However, she has had her ups and downs and recently revealed who she gets advice and inspiration from.
Third-seeded Coco Gauff almost let the first set slip away to No. 31 Dayana Yastremska before getting back to form and shutting down the Ukrainian 6-4, 6-1 on Saturday to advance to the Round of 16 at the Mutua Madrid Open.
Day 5 at the WTA 1000 event in Madrid will see eight matches from the top half of the draw, with the world #1 Iga Swiatek leading a star-studded field.
Clay court specialist Iga Swiatek cruised past her first-round opponent at the Madrid Open, as she revealed her objectives for the tournament. With a huge reputation on the clay courts, the Pole hopes to get off to a great start. After a quiet start in the Stuttgart Open, where Swiatek lost to Elena Rybakina in the semi-finals.
Iga Swiatek lost in the WTA Madrid final to Aryna Sabalenka last year, a clash that was mentioned in all the match-of-the-season conversations. The Pole is deadly on clay, but she’s actually yet to win this event with just two previous appearances.
No. 1 seed Iga Swiatek of Poland swept past Belgium's Elise Mertens 6-3, 6-4 on Thursday to reach the quarterfinals of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart, Germany.
Iga Swiatek won the 2022 and 2023 editions of the WTA Porsche Tennis Grand Prix and will now attempt to keep up her perfect record in Stuttgart. Her first opponent will be Elise Mertens, who took down Tatjana Maria in the opening round.
Down goes No. 1. Iga Swiatek, the Women's Tennis Association's top player, suffered an upset loss to Linda Noskova in the third round of the Australian Open.
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