BEIJING – Wimbledon champion Iga Switek defeated Yuan Yue 6-0, 6-3 on Saturday to advance to the third spherical on the China Open, creating the historical past of the WTA tour.
The WTA mentioned Saturday’s victory made Swiatek the primary participant to register greater than 25 wins within the WTA-1000 occasion for 3 consecutive seasons.
High seed Candy, who gained the Korean Open final week in Seoul, gained the French Open 4 occasions, with the US profitable as soon as out of six Grand Slam singles titles.
In a earlier match in Beijing on Saturday, fourth seeded Mira Andreva defeated one other Chinese language participant Zhu Lin 6-2, 6-2, whereas American Emma Navarro defeated Elena Gabriella Unfastened 6-3, 7-6 (0).
Aliaksandra Sasnovich gained the opening set of his second match, as Aliaksandra Sasnovich scored 1-6, 6-4, 6-2.
Emma Radukanu was scheduled to play within the second half of Saturday.
The match is being held concurrently the ATP 500 males’s match.
Jannik Sinner beat the Frenchman Terence Atmane 6-4, 5-7, 6-0 to advance to the quarterfinals.
Thinner, who misplaced the US Open Finals by Carlos Alcaraz three weeks in the past, solely dropped 4 video games within the first spherical match towards Croatian veteran Marin Silick.
