the polish Iga Swiatek (1) He improved his tennis compared to the first match to overcome the Colombian at the Rod Laver Arena Camila Osorio by a clear 6-2 and 6-3, which served to advance to the third round of the Australian Open.
Osorio, who scored as many as three breaks throughout the match, suffered greatly on the first serve after his Polish opponent scored 64% of the points played on this serve.
Swiatek, who suffered in his first round against the German jule niemeier (6-4 and 7-5) improved his star shot, right, where he connected for thirteen wins in exchanges from the baseline.
It is the twelfth time in a row that the first world qualifier has overcome the obstacle of the second round in a slam, data that shows the consistency that has kept her at the top of the WTA list since the elimination of the Australian and reigning champion. Ashleigh Barty.
Swiatek won 53 of his first 65 main draw slam matches and only six Open Era players had better numbers than him.
These are the Australians Margaret Court (61), the Americans Monica Seles (60), Chris Evert (57), Billie Jean King (56) and Tracy Austin (54), and the Swiss Martina Hingis (56).
In her next round, she will face a Grand Slam champion like Canadian Bianca Andreescu should she prevail over Spanish Cristina Bucsa from the previous one.
The only time the two Grand Slam champions met, the match fell to the Polish 7-6 (2) and 6-0 in the last edition of the tournament in Rome.
Source: La Verdad
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