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Romanian top seed Simona Halep said goodbye to the women’s tournament at the French Open in the eighth final on Sunday.
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| Iga Swiatek won with courage (Photo: AFP) |
The winner of the 2018 Grand Slam tournament in Paris was to the great surprise of the 54th place in the world ranking, the Polish Iga Swiatek he was dismissed in two simple sets in 69 minutes.
The Romanian player who is second in the world rankings had previously lost a participation in the semi-finals of the Australian Open in January. After a forced hiatus by the coronavirus epidemic, he also won tournaments in Dubai, Prague and Rome.
The two players also met at last year’s Roland Garros in the eighth final, then Halep won 6: 1, 6: 0 in 45 minutes.
Swiatek, 19, is producing the best performance of his career to date at an adult Grand Slam tournament. In Paris last year, in Melbourne this year, he reached the eighth final, but now he can play for the first time in the quarter-finals.
It was similarly featured at 159th place in the world rankings. Martina Trevisan, who won 6: 4, 6: 4 in the fifth outstanding Dutchman Kiki bertens against. The 26-year-old Italian beat the top 10 for the first time in her life, and in two days she will also be able to play her first GS quarter-final, and will surely rise to the top 100 in the WTA rankings after Roland Garros.
ROLAND GARROS, PARIS (EUR 35 025 914, slag)
EIGHTH FINAL
SINGLE WOMAN
Swiatek (Polish) –Halep (Romanian, 1) 6: 1, 6: 2
Trevisan (Italian) –Bertens (Dutch, 5) 6: 4, 6: 4
THEN
Vitolina (Ukrainian, third) – García (French)
Podoroska (Argentina) –Krejcíková (Czech)
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