Poland’s Iga Sviatek, who went directly to the 1/8 finals of the tournament in Doha, easily beat the 42nd WTA player, American Danielle Collins.

Iga SvyatekPhoto: Dubreuil Corinne/ABACA/Abaca Press/Profimedia

Iga Svyatek, in the quarters of WTA Doha

World No. 1 Sviatek qualified in less than an hour in the company of Danielle Collins, score 6-0, 6-1.

The main favorite of the WTA tournament in Doha, Iga Sviatek, will meet in the quarterfinals with Belinda Bencic (9 WTA), seeded at number seven.

The Qatar TotalEnergies Open (from Doha) takes place from February 13 to 18 on hard, is part of the WTA 500 category, has a total prize pool of $780,637, and the title champion is Iga Sviatek (title won in 2022).