Swiatek reaches quarterfinals in Doha after destroying Collins

Тоp seed Iga Swiatek needed 52 minutes to defeat American Danielle Collins 6-0, 6-1 to advance to the quarter-finals of the Qatar Open at the Khalifa International Tennis and Squash Complex in Doha on Wednesday evening.

Collins, ranked No 42, defeated Belgian qualifier Elise Mertens (6-4, 7-6 (6)) in the previous round.

Swiatek, who won the competition last year, will face Swiss seventh seed Belinda Bencic for a place at semifinals.

Bencic defeated Belarus’s Victoria Azarenka after coming from 6-1, 4-1 down to reach her third quarterfinal of 2023.

6-0, 6-1😳😳

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For her entrance in Doha, WTA boss Iga Świątek tottaly crushed Danielle Collins.

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