Iga Swiatek has been really enjoying her fortnight in Paris. The world no.54 reached the quarterfinal without dropping a single set and leaving peanuts to her opponents. Iga truly impressed in the 4th round when she demolished Simona Halep 6-1 6-2 that until that moment was widely considered as the top favorite to win the French slam.
Iga showed off all her fantastic variations against the Romanian ace to collect congratulations from everyone. Also, the US Open champion Naomi Osaka took social media to congratulate Iga, writing: “What a star”
Naomi Osaka in 2020
Ranked world no.3, Osaka played her last match on the 12th of September when she defeated Victoria Azarenka 1-6 6-3 6-3 in the final of the U.S. Open to win her 6th career title.
This season Naomi has a 16-3 win-loss record. The Japanese has won 1 title at the U.S. Open. Naomi got to the final in New York.
Swiatek at the French Open, ranking, and results in 2020
Ranked no.54, Swiatek has a 13-5 win-loss record in 2020. Iga is playing at the French Open where she ousted Marketa Vondrousova 6-1 6-2, Su-Wei Hsieh 6-1 6-4, Eugenie Bouchard 6-3 6-2 and Simona Halep 6-1 6-2.
Iga Swiatek will fight against Trevisan in the quarter. The head to head is 1-1
.Naomi Osaka and Iga Swiatek played each other once. The head to head is 1-0 for Osaka. When they played, Naomi Osaka won 7-64 6-4 in the 3rd round in Toronto (Rogers Cup) in August 2019.
In the video below you can watch the highlights.
Simona Halep in 2020
Ranked no.2, the Romanian played her last match on the 4th of October when she lost to Iga Swiatek 6-1 6-2 in the 4th round of the French Open.
Currently, this season the Romanian has a 23-3 win-loss record. Halep clinched 3 titles in 2020 in Dubai, in Prague and in Rome.