Inexorable Iga Swiatek trashes Gauff in the semifinal to set up a battle vs Samsonova or Rybakina. HIGHLIGHTS – BEIJING RESULTS

Iga Swiatek exterminates Cori Gauff 6-2 6-3 in the semifinal in Beijing on Saturday after playing a fantastic match to fight against Liudmila Samsonova or Elena Rybakina in the final. The match lasted 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Beijing

Swiatek's Record

The Pole added to her prize money $ 378,000 after conquering this match. She has already won $ 780,000 after this win. If she wins the next match, Swiatek will add $ 544,000 to her earnings to get in total $ 1,324,000 in total.

Highlights Iga Swiatek vs. Cori Gauff China Open – Beijing

Stats: aces, double faults, breaks, winners

Swiatek

Gauff

6-2 6-3
1h:19

61

61

Total points

39

39

26

26

Winners

22

22

43%

43%

Ratio Winners

56%

56%

-- Serve --

1

1

Aces

2

2

1

1

Double Faults

1

1

75%

75%

1st in

62%

62%

87%

87%

1st won

59%

59%

26/30

26/30

1st won

22/37

22/37

60%

60%

2nd won

39%

39%

6/10

6/10

2nd won

9/23

9/23

-- Break Points --

4/8

4/8

Total

0/0

0/0

50%

50%

Won

0%

0%

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At the end of the match, Swiatek scored 61 points vs. Gauff’s 39.

Swiatek

Iga served very well to win 87% of the points (26/30) behind her first serve, and she won 60% points (6/10) on her second serve. Swiatek was pretty effective at converting 50% of the break points that she conquered (4/8).

Gauff

On the other side, Coco wasn’t able to conquer any break point (0/0). That was one of the key issues for her loss.

After this match, the head to head between Swiatek and Gauff is 8-1 for Iga.

Draw and next match H2H: Iga Swiatek vs. Liudmila Samsonova or Elena Rybakina – stats

Swiatek will play either Liudmila Samsonova or Elena Rybakina in the final. The head to head is 2-0 vs. Liudmila Samsonova and 1-3 vs. Elena Rybakina.

Live score progression and stats

Iga in this set was too good for Gauff and without many problems she won 6-2 after breaking Coco in the 3^rd (2-1) and in the 5^th (4-1) game.

It is worth noting that a key moment of this set was when the Pole won 5 consecutive games in the 1^st set so as to change the game count from 0-1 to 5-1.

Iga converted 28% of her break points (2/7). She had 7 break points opportunities in the 1^st (0-0 30-40 and 40-A), the 3^rd (1-1 15-40), the 5^th (3-1 40-A), the 7^th (5-1 30-40) and the 9^th game (6-1 15-40 and 30-40). On the other side, Swiatek didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 62 points. The Pole was the winner of the set after clinching 14 more points than Coco (38-24). Iga lost 5 points on serve (16-5). on the other side of the court, the American conceded 22 points on serve (19-22).

Swiatek had a head start at the beginning of the set to break Cori Gauff in the 2^nd game (2-0). That break was crucial for Iga to win the set (6-3) as no one dropped a serve anymore.

Iga was clinical in converting the only break point that she conquered in the 9^th game (5-3 0-40). On the other side, the Pole didn’t concede a single break point during this set.

They played 38 points. Swiatek was the one to win the set after conquering 8 points more than Coco (23-15). The Pole was extremely solid on serve to concede just 3 points (16-3). On the other side, Coco conceded 7 points on serve (12-7).

Tennis Scores in Beijing

• Iga SwiatekSwiatek – Cori GauffGauff (6-2 6-3) – Stats and score progression

Upcoming matches

• Elena RybakinaRybakina – Ludmilla SamsonovaSamsonova (0-3) – H2H details and stats