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World No. 1 Swiatek extends winning run to reach French Open semis

World No. 1 Swiatek extends winning run to reach French Open semis

Thumbs up: Iga Swiatek eased into the French Open semi-finals

PARIS – Iga Swiatek powered into the French Open semi-finals on Wednesday as a comfortable victory over American Jessica Pegula extended the world number one’s winning streak to 33 matches.

The Polish star cruised to a 6-3, 6-2 win on Court Philippe Chatrier to set up a last-four meeting with Daria Kasatkina on Thursday.

Swiatek will equal Venus Williams’ record for the longest unbeaten run for a women’s player in the 21st century if she wins a second Roland Garros title this week.

But she said she still feels nervous before big matches despite…

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