The second day of the competition Fort Worth WTA Finals left on the first turn of the game tracy austin group the debut of number 1 in the world Iga Swiatek. The Pole, who has eight titles won this season, continued his good form after beating with authority, 6-2 and 6-3Russian style Daria Kasatkinaworld number 8, to achieve his 65th victory of the season.
Swiatekwho lead the group with victory tied with the French Caroline Garcia (gala beat Coco Gauff 6-4 and 6-3 in the second game), she showed her best version of the game against a Kasatkina she usually feels comfortable on court. This Tuesday is yours fifth win in six games against the Russian, including all his victories this year and including the semifinals of the last Roland Garros in the list.
Five games in, despite an early win for Kasatkina on the grass at Eastbourne last year, Swiatek prevailed with great dominance. This Tuesday was no exception at an American track with a small but inclusive public attendance a dizzying pace student of Tomasz Wiktorowski.
Swiatek He showed his most dominant version in a match where he leaned on a solid serving game with his backhand. Moving Kasatkina with authority, without allowing the Russian to dictate the rhythm of the match, the Pole rose from the start with a break that served to establish his good sensations on the court. He lived through his most difficult moment of the match with 15-40 in the fourth game of the partial, but he saved it by sending his punches to launch himself towards a 6-2 sealed with another break in the eighth game.
The tone didn’t change in a second set where Swiatek started with a blank break to make it 3-0. Then he showed a embarrassed reaction Kasatkina, climbing to a point in being aggressive in finding his opportunity. He got it in the fifth game of the set, but Swiatek held up a break point to march towards a 6-3 in just over an hour and twenty minutes of the match.
In this way, the number 1 in the world begins its participation in Fort Worth with success and is met on Thursday with Caroline Garcia in the match of the winners on the second day. Kasatkina and Gauff they will fight a conflict in which all or almost all options for survival are at stake.
Source: La Verdad
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