Iga Sviatek easily won the match of the second round of the tournament “WTA 1000” in Madrid against the Austrian Julia Grabher (92 WTA) with the score 6-3, 6-2.

Iga SvyatekPhoto: MANAN VATSYAYANA / AFP / Profimedia

Iga Svyatek in the third round of WTA Madrid

The tournament’s top favorite needed just two sets and one hour and 19 minutes to eliminate Julia Grabher.

The world leader will meet American Bernarda Pera (32 WTA), seeded at number 28, in the third round of WTA Madrid.

The WTA Mutua Madrid Open takes place from April 25 to May 7 on clay at the Caja Magica complex. It is in the WTA 1000 category, has a total prize money of US$7,652,174, and the title holder is Ons Jabert. Simona Halep won in 2016 and 2017.