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Iga Swiatek advances to third round of Italian Open 2022

Meeting an opponent who is nearly 60 places behind him on the WTA rankings, tennis player Iga Swiatek is expected to have an easy victory over an unknown opponent Gabriela Ruse. The world No. 1 female tennis player had a bit of trouble in the first set when she struggled with her opponent and only won 6-3.

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However, the situation in the second set was completely opposite. Iga Swiatek showed absolute dominance on the clay court when he got all 3 breaks of the opponent to go to a 6-0 white victory in this set and 2-0 in the end.

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In the third round, Swiatek’s opponent will be tennis player Victoria Azarenka. Another seeded player who also easily advanced to the third round was Maria Sakkari. Meet Ekaterina Alexandrova, who reached the semi-finals of the Madrid Open tennis tournament, but Sakkari only let her opponent have a total of 5 games to win, before going straight to an easy 2-0 victory with scores. 6-2 and 6-3 respectively.

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Sakkari’s opponent in the next round will be tennis player Coco Gauff, who also did not take too long to get through the second round when easily defeating Madison Brengle with the scores of 6-2 and 6 respectively. 4.

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And in the men’s singles, a surprise happened when the 12th seed of the Diego Schwartzman tournament had to stop before the player who was playing in the wild Marcos Giron. After losing quickly 1-6 in set 1, Schwartzman played better in set 2 and dragged the set into a tiebreak series. However, here the Argentinian tennis player still had to hang up the racket with the final score of 4-7 and 0-2, thereby sadly watching the opponent advance to the 3rd round.

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In another notable match, 4th seed Stefanos Tsitsipas had to work very hard to overcome rival Grigor Dimitrov. After 3 sets of matches lasting 2h39′, the Greek tennis player overcame the opponent with the score of 6-3, 5-7 and 7-6 respectively.

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