Top-ranked Swiatek beat No. 20 Keys, 6-1, 6-3, and will next face the defending champion Sabalenka, who rallied to overcome No. 4-ranked Elena Rybakina 1-6, 7-5, 7-6 (5).
Top-ranked Swiatek beat No. 20 Keys, 6-1, 6-3, and will next face the defending champion Sabalenka, who rallied to overcome No. 4-ranked Elena Rybakina 1-6, 7-5, 7-6 .
Iga Swiatek of Poland celebrates after winning a point against Madison Keys of USA during the Mutua Madrid Open tennis tournament in Madrid, Spain, Thursday, May 2. Sabalenka, who needed three sets to defeat Swiatek in the Madrid final last year, is into her third Madrid final after ending Rybakina’s 16-match clay-court winning streak.
Keys said she was disappointed but there were “a lot of really great things to take from the tournament” in the Spanish capital.
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