Iga Swiatek Dominates First Round of WTA 250 in Warsaw

The Polish tennis player Iga Swiatek defeated the Uzbek Nigina Abduraimova 6-4, 6-4 after 1h25m of play in the first round of the WTA 250 in Warsaw. In this way, the world No. 1 waits for Claire Liu or Yue Yuan in the round of 16.

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Every Swiatek She is the best tennis player on the planet, the numbers and results support it, managing to win the most important events and without letting anyone take away the No. 1 in the world. This year the Pole was crowned champion in Doha, Stuttgart and Roland Garros, while she played in the Dubai and Mutua Madrid Open finals, and the quarterfinals at Wimbledon. At her Warsaw debut she was paired with Nigina Abduraimova. The 29-year-old Uzbek has vast experience on the circuit, but she never managed to break into the Top 100. She This season she won the ITF W60k in Oeiras and played in the final at the W40k in Pune.

Swiatek sweeps to advance

Iga Swiatek and Nigina Abduraimova They met in the first round of the Warsaw WTA.

In the first game of the match, the Pole put her rival in a tight spot, putting deep pressure on her but without taking advantage of the break point. Then, the Uzbek found precision and was able to hold with her serve. In the fourth game, the world No. 1 returned to the charge, took risks and broke serve. However, Ngina did not lose focus, she seemed calm and this moved him to recover with a lot of attitude. However, Swiatek threw the hierarchy on him, moved solidly and closed the 6-4 in 42 minutes.

Two games without nuances for both showed parity at the beginning of the second stage. The heavy and angled ball that Iga released was very annoying for his rival, who failed to hold the avalanche and gave ground. Remaining with two continuous breaks to take clear advantages, the match was completely broken for the Polish, encouraged by her local fans. With great ease and ambition, Nigina was encouraged to shoot, she had two break points, but she wasted them. Then, Abduraimova saved three match points before recovering, surprising the No. 1. However, Swiatek did not despair, gathered strength and used all her power to seal the 6-4, 6-3 after 1h37m.

2023-07-25 17:16:37
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