: Italian Open: Iga Swiatek continues imperious run, downs Ons Jabeur for fifth straight title #IndiaNEWS Iga Swiatek swept to victory at the Italian Open on Sunday, beating Ons Jabeur 6-2, 6-2 to retain

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Italian Open: Iga Swiatek continues imperious run, downs Ons Jabeur for fifth straight title #IndiaNEWS
Iga Swiatek swept to victory at the Italian Open on Sunday, beating Ons Jabeur 6-2, 6-2 to retain the title and claim her fifth tournament crown in a row.World number one Swiatek dropped to her knees in tears of joy after winning her 28th match in a row, and is red-hot favourite for Roland Garros which starts later this month.“I’m going to celebrate with a lot of tiramisu!� Swiatek joked on court before adding “see you at the French Open�.The 20-year-old Pole has dropped just one set in her last 20 matches and made light work of Jabeur, ranked seven in the world, in a largely one-sided final in Rome.Jabeur had come into her first Rome final on a roasting Foro Italico centre court on the back of two thrilling comeback wins over Daria Kasatkina and Maria Sakkari.Tunisia’s Jabeur had made history last week after becoming the first Arab or African woman to win a WTA 1000 title but could not extend a career-best 11-match winning streak against her relentless opponent.“We’ve had a great run on clay... we will learn from this match and we will continue forward,� said Jabeur. Swiatek came out all guns blazing and after winning the first three games came close to taking...Read more

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