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Swiatek to face Svitolina in Canadian Open semifinal

Swiatek to face Svitolina in Canadian Open semifinal

Summary

Iga Swiatek won her quarterfinal match at the Canadian Open with a score of 6-2, 6-1 against Diana Shnaider. She will face Elina Svitolina, who came from behind to beat Ekaterina Alexandrova, in the semifinals.

Key Facts

  • Swiatek defeated Shnaider in 68 minutes with strong hitting and movement.
  • Shnaider made 12 unforced errors in the match.
  • Swiatek has not reached a WTA 1000 semifinal this season until this tournament.
  • She changed her coach earlier this year from Wim Fissette to Francisco Roig.
  • Swiatek was the defending Wimbledon champion but lost in the third round there.
  • Svitolina won her match 3-6, 6-0, 6-3 after a slow start.
  • Svitolina beat Swiatek previously in the Rome semifinals in May.
  • The semifinal match between Swiatek and Svitolina will happen on Wednesday in Toronto.
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