Iga Sviatek has specialized in 6-0 sets recently, and her match against Koko Gauf at the 2023 Tournament of Champions was no exception. The Pole went two legs (6-0, 7-5) against the reigning US Open champion and is close to reaching the semifinals.

Iga Sviatek, victory with Coco Gauf at the WTA Finals 2023

Iga had a fantastic start to the match, gaining point after point, winning her serve games and applying terrible pressure on the return.

This resulted in a 6-0 victory against the defending 2023 US Open champion.

Waking up from lethargy in the second set, Koko could only bring the tie into overtime, but Iga also won: more accurate, calmer, more inspired (7-5).

The game lasted one hour and 29 minutes.

In another match of the group, Ons Zhaber beat Marketa Vondrosova with a score of 6-4, 6-3.

Chetumal group, rating

1 Iga Svyatek 2-0 (wins / losses) / 4-0 sets

2 Coco Gauf 1-1 / 2-2

3 oz Jabeur 1-1 / 2-2

4 Marketa Vondrousova 0-2 / 0-4

• The two best teams of the group will advance to the semi-finals.

• After this new success, Iga Svyatek is ahead of Coco Gauff with a score of 9-1 in head-to-head matches.

The result of the match between Iga Svyatek and Koko Gauf

In the last stage, on November 4, matches will be held:

Coco Gauf vs. Marketa Vondrousova

Iga Svyatek against Ons Zhaber

The 2023 Tournament of Champions takes place from October 29 to November 5 on hard court in Cancun, Mexico. Its total prize pool is $9,000,000, starting with the top eight players of the season, and the reigning champion is Caroline Garcia (she did not qualify for this year’s edition).