The Polish tennis player crushed Russian Kasatkina 6-2 and 6-1 and will define the tournament against American Cori Gauff, who beat Italian Trevisan.
The Polish tennis player Iga Swiateknumber 1 in the WTA world rankings, met forecasts and qualified on Thursday for the final of Roland Garrosthe second Grand Slam tournament of the season, after sweeping Russian Daria Kasatkina (20) 6-2, 6-1 in just 1 hour of play.
Swiatek, born in Warsaw 21 years ago (he turned 31 in May), will face the American in the final on Saturday Cori Gauff (23), who in the second shift defeated Italian Martina Trevisan (59) 6-3, 6-1, after 1 hour and 26 minutes of play.
In this way, Pole extended his undefeated record to 34 games in an unforgettable season in which he reached number one in the world and in which he won titles in Doha, Indian Wells, Miami, Stuttgart and Rome. , along with two victories in the Billie Jean King Cup and the six he managed to reach the Roland Garros final.
The record of consecutive victories that Iga Swiatek could break
Pole, who won the French Open in 2020, was just one game away from reaching the record for consecutive wins held by the American. venus williamswho won 35 consecutive games in 2000.
The oldest of the Williams siblings is the leader in the category, followed by her sister Serena Williams (she got them in 2013) and now Swiatek, who both have 34 wins, and behind the Belgian Justine Henin, with 32 achievements in 2008.
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Source: Tycsports
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