Paris, June 1, 2025 (AFP) - Swiatek survives scare to reach French Open quarter-finals

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2025-06-01

Triple-defending Roland Garros champion Iga Swiatek battled into the quarter-finals of the French Open on Sunday, overcoming a bruising first set loss to eventually defeat former Wimbledon winner Elena Rybakina. The four-time holder of the Coupe Suzanne Lenglen displayed great resilience to win 1-6, 6-3, 7-5 in in two hours and 29 minutes on Court Philippe Chatrier. Swiatek will next face Elina Svitolina for a spot in the semi-final, after the Uk......

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