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Iga Swiatek – Sofia Kenin 6-4, 6-1
Iga Swiatek She reached the women’s final at Roland Garros after one hour and 21 minutes. She is the first athlete from Poland to win a Grand Slam trophy. At the moment, Iga is ranked 53rd in the WTA rankings, but now she will make an impressive leap in the rankings.
Iga Swiatek is the one who eliminated Simona Halep in the eighth.
Although experts anticipated that Simona halep, the main favorite, had a real chance to win the second title in the brick surface in France, his student Darren cahill Y Artemon Apostu Efremov He bowed from the eighth in front of the pole Iga Swiatek, the one he had defeated in the previous edition.
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Swiatek – Kenin, 2020 Roland Garros women’s final
Today’s final sparked a debate among experts about a new generation in women’s tennis, led by the two players who will compete today for the title in an unprecedented tournament marked by dropouts, heated discussions with the authorities and reproaches from the first-rate players. level.
Swiatek – Kenin is the match in which the Pole starts as a favorite according to the bookmakers, but Kenin, the champion of Australian Open, She is a player who adapts perfectly to her style for any opponent. Aggressive and unpredictable, Iga played flawlessly in this tournament and surprised her opponents who appeared at the table precisely because of positive malice, varied tennis, and excellent play on the field.
Swiatek defeated Kenin in 2016, at Roland Garros, in the youth competition
Iga Swiatek and Sofia Kenin they met only once in their careers. It all happened in Roland Garros, Four years ago, when the current two tennis stars competed in the youth competition.
In 2016, The Polish came from the qualifying rounds, and in the third round she beat Kenin, favorite 10. With an iron psyche and not intimidated by the difference in the classification, Swiatek won the match with the United States athlete in a minimum of sets , marker. 6-4, 7-5.
- Iga Swiatek is currently ranked 54th in the WTA rankings, with the highest rank achieved was 48th.
- Sofia Kenin ranks sixth in the world, and the highest position she reached was fourth.
At Roland Garros this year, Ashleigh Barty, Naomi Osaka and Bianca Andreescu broke the deadlock, while Serena Williams withdrew during the competition with an Achilles tendon injury.
Male final It is scheduled for Sunday, between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic.
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