two-time champion Iga Swiatek delivered a masterclass, defeating Karolina Muchova of Czechia 6-1, 6-1 to advance to the Indian Wells quarterfinals on Tuesday.
The second-seeded Pole’s dominant run through the California desert tournament continued, having dropped just six games across her three matches.
Later, in a match delayed by persistent rain, fifth-seeded Daniil Medvedev powered into the quarterfinals with a 6-4, 6-0 victory over American Tommy Paul.
The Russian raced to a 4-0 lead in just 12 minutes. Despite a brief stumble in the first set, Medvedev regained control and cruised through the second, securing the win with a double break. He will next face Arthur Fils, who outlasted Marcos Giron 6-2, 2-6, 6-3.After waiting out an earlier rain delay, Swiatek seized momentum immediately, winning the first four games and not dropping a single point on her first serve in the opening set.
Muchova, who reached the U.S. Open semifinals last year after recovering from wrist surgery, struggled to find her rhythm in the second set as errors mounted
The second-seeded Pole’s dominant run through the California desert tournament continued, having dropped just six games across her three matches.
Later, in a match delayed by persistent rain, fifth-seeded Daniil Medvedev powered into the quarterfinals with a 6-4, 6-0 victory over American Tommy Paul.
The Russian raced to a 4-0 lead in just 12 minutes. Despite a brief stumble in the first set, Medvedev regained control and cruised through the second, securing the win with a double break. He will next face Arthur Fils, who outlasted Marcos Giron 6-2, 2-6, 6-3.After waiting out an earlier rain delay, Swiatek seized momentum immediately, winning the first four games and not dropping a single point on her first serve in the opening set.
Muchova, who reached the U.S. Open semifinals last year after recovering from wrist surgery, struggled to find her rhythm in the second set as errors mounted
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