Swiatek, with a solid step into the quarterfinals in Bad Homburg

Iga Swiatek He continues a steady pace in his first tournament of the season on grass. The world number 1 beat the Swiss Jill Teichman in Bad Homburg round of 16of the 250 category, after improving the sensations with respect to his first fight.

If against Tatjana Maria it was difficult for him to get up, against Teichmann he won 6-3 and 6-1 in a complete game from start to finish. Released from the back of the track, sharp in other and different directions, Swiatek is gearing up in his attempt to get to Wimbledon in the best possible shape.

The Pole is playing aggressively at the start of the grass tour, with the obvious premise of being able to attack the network at every open angle. The tactic again paid off against Teichmann, who he dominated with authority throughout the fight.

After an even start, Swiatek earned a break in the fifth game of the match, moving with his forehand and his backhand and taking advantage of some mistakes from his rival. Comfortable on his serve, he cruised through the second break for a 6-3 dominating game from the return.

Swiatek didn’t slow down in the second quarter. After several early games in which both players held their serve, Iga achieved the break white in the fourth game, again changing direction due to the possibility of playing from the other. then, saved two complicated situations. First, for 4-1 after network uploads are influenced; later, for 6-1 pulling first and his strength from the bottom of the track.

In this way, swiatek He is in the quarterfinals of the German tournament. He will deal with them Anna Blinkovawho beat Leylah Fernández 7-5 and 6-2, to try to continue her so far positive performance on grass.