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A 19-year-old Pole continues his great performance at the prestigious Grand Accent series Roland Garros tennis tournament in Paris, France. Iga Swiatek (WTA-53).
On Tuesday, he finished in the quarterfinals after 1 hour 20 minutes of fighting. 6: 3, 6: 1 defeated the Italian, who also surprised a lot Martiną Trevisan (WTA-159). It was Poland’s second victory over Italy in a similar way.
M. Trevisan led a significant part of the first set (2: 0, 3: 1), but then lost the section even 0: 5. The Italian was able to recover in the ninth game, but did not realize two “break points “, leading 40:15.
In the second set, the Italian lost all four innings. I.Swiatek also did not shine in her passes, but managed to neutralize 5 of the 6 opponents who had “break points”. A little more precise play in the crucial moments helped I. Swiatek gain a landslide advantage.
Teen queen 👑@iga_swiatek shines under the lights reaching the first slam semifinals of his career ending Trevisan’s 6-3 6-1 streak.#Roland Garros pic.twitter.com/8Yhiz2ghV4
– Roland-Garros (@rolandgarros) October 6, 2020
Swiatek became the first Polish tennis player since 1939 to reach the semi-finals at Roland Garros. 81 years ago Jadwiga Jedrzejowska managed to travel to the final.
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Iga Swiatek, 19, is the first Polish woman in the Open Era to advance to the semifinals. @Roland Garros and the second after the 1939 runner-up, Jadwiga Jedrzejowska.
Swiatek defeats Martina Trevisan 63 61. She has not lost a set.
He faces Podoroska for a spot in the final. # RG20 pic.twitter.com/MzlLlHNBUR
– WTA Insider (@WTA_insider) October 6, 2020
In the semifinals, a sensational Argentine will be waiting for the Poles Nadia podoroska (WTA-131). She became the first player of the modern tennis era to reach the semi-finals of the Roland Garros tournament, although she started from qualifying.
The total prize fund for Roland Garros is 38 million. euros.
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