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Roland-Garros: Swiatek sweeps aside Vondrousova to advance to last four
She has now won 19 matches in a row at Roland-Garros, and this was her 70th match win at a Grand Slam since the start of 2020.
Swiatek, ranked No 1, will play American Coco Gauff, the No 3 seed, next.
In the previous rounds, the Pole won against French qualifier Leolia Jeanjean (6-1, 6-2), Japanese Naomi Osaka (7-6 (1), 1-6, 7-5), Marie Bouzkova (6-4, 6-2) and Russian Anastasia Potapova (6-0, 6-0).
Vondrousova, ranked No 6, won against Spaniard Rebeka Masarova (6-1, 6-3), American qualifier Katie Volynets (0-6, 6-1, 6-4), French wildcard Chloe Paquet (6-1, 6-3) and Serb qualifier Olga Danilovic (6-4, 6-2) earlier in the tournament.
Paris (Grand Slam), other last 8 results (Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 53.478.000, most recent results first):
- Mirra Andreeva vs. Aryna Sabalenka
- Jasmine Paolini vs. Elena Rybakina
- Coco Gauff beat Ons Jabeur (8): 4-6, 6-2, 6-3
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