Swiatek Shines Amid Stifling Conditions at Paris Olympics

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek advanced to the quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics by defeating Wang Xiyu in stifling conditions. Amid intense action and several upsets, Swiatek's dominance continued on the red clay at Roland Garros. Other notable performances included wins by Kerber, Kostyuk, Popyrin, and doubles victories by Nadal and Murray.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Paris | Updated: 31-07-2024 10:03 IST | Created: 31-07-2024 10:03 IST
Swiatek Shines Amid Stifling Conditions at Paris Olympics
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Top-ranked Iga Swiatek showcased her prowess by advancing to the quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics, overcoming Wang Xiyu in challenging conditions on Tuesday.

Swiatek restored order on Court Philippe Chatrier, the site of her four French Open titles, and continued her dominance with a 6-2, 6-4 victory.

Alongside Swiatek, Kerber, Kostyuk, Popyrin, and notable doubles teams including Nadal and Murray, also advanced, marking a day of intense action and compelling narratives.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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