the polish Iga Swiateknumber one in the world, started this Tuesday US Open with a solid victory over the Italian Jasmine Paulini (n.57) 6-3 and 6-0 in just one hour of play.
Swiatek, winner of six titles this season, added victory to 51 of his outstanding year and entered this tournament determined to make history and become the first Pole to reach the quarterfinals in the Open era.
The number one in the world, double champion of Roland Garros At just 21 years old, he confirmed the victory he won against Paolini in the only precedent, in a tournament in Prague on the 2018 ITF circuit.
The only player capable of surpassing 50 wins in a season since 2019, Swiatek dropped his serve twice in the first set, but deep difficulties on his opponent’s serve allowed him to take advantage .
The Pole won the first set in 37 minutes and needed just half an hour to crush Paolini 6-0 in the second set.
Wait until the second round for the winner of the match between the Belgian Greet Minnen and the American Sloane Stephens and share part of the draw with the Spaniard Garbine Muguruza and Paula Badosa.
In other WTA circuit matches played on Tuesday, Muguruza made her debut with a 6-3, 7-6 (5) victory over Denmark’s Clara Tauson, while the Belarusian. Aryna Sabalenka and American Jessica Pegula defeated American Catherine Harrison (6-1 and 6-3) and the Swiss Victoria Golubic (6-2 and 6-2), respectively.
The women’s tournament was lost on Monday to Romanian Simona Halepformer world number one, falling to Ukrainian Daria Sigur.
Source: La Verdad
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