
Iga Svyatek without emotion won the match against Magda Lynette (25th in the world), the former WTA leader, who reached the WTA quarterfinals in Beijing after a clear success: 6-1, 6-1.
Second favorite in Beijing, Iga dominated her compatriot in almost every department (except aces), with the game flowing from head to tail in one direction.
Svyatek missed only two games (both on the opponent’s serve) and ended the match at the 66th minute. The former WTA leader did not have to defend a single break point.
Statistics of the match Svyatek vs Lynette
Aces: 0-1
Double faults: 0-1
Winning shots: 16-11
Unforced errors: 11-13
Break points saved: 0/0 – 5/7
Total points: 51-26
Duration of the match: 1 hour 6 minutes.
Dominant performance.
Iga Sviatek advances to the quarterfinals after defeating compatriot Magda Linett from Poland 6-1/6-1. #2023ChinaOpen pic.twitter.com/7PpZ4i7iS5— China Open (@ChinaOpen) October 4, 2023
Iga will have to fight the winner of the match Angelina Kalinin – Caroline Garcia (9) to reach the semi-finals.
Highlights of the WTA Finals in Beijing
Aryna Sabalenko (1) – Jasmin Paolini
Mirra Andreeva – Olena Rybakina (5)
Jessica Pegula (4) – Olena Ostapenko (13) 4-6, 2-6
Lyudmila Samsonova – Kostyuk Marta 6-4, 6-7(4), 7-5
Maria Sakkari (6) – Xinyu Wang
Veronika Kudermetova (16) – Coco Gauf (3)
Angelina Kalinina – Caroline Garcia (9)
Magda Lynette – Iga Svyatek (2) 1-6, 1-6
The China Open is held in Beijing from September 30 to October 8 on hard, is part of the WTA 1000 category and has a total prize pool of $8,127,389.
The competition was last held in 2019 (it was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic), and then Naomi Osaka became the champion.
Source: Hot News

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