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News January 20, 2025

Australian Open: Iga Swiatek ends Eva Lys’ fairytale run with dominant show

Australian Open: Iga Swiatek ends Eva Lys’ fairytale run with dominant show
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Eva Lys’ dream Australian Open run has come to an finish within the round-of-16 after Iga Swiatek ousted the fortunate loser 6-0 6-1 in simply 59 minutes of play.

After making all of the tennis headlines for the previous week, the world No. 128 additionally bought an opportunity to play at Rod Laver Area for the primary time in her profession. 

However aside from the opening recreation – when Lys had two break factors – the German wasn’t capable of do a lot in opposition to Swiatek, who began the match by successful the opening 9 video games and taking a 6-0 3-0 lead.

Within the fourth recreation of the second set, the Australian Open sensation lastly managed to get on the board.

Nevertheless, the No. 2 seed remained laser-focused and claimed one other break within the sixth recreation earlier than serving out for a dominant win within the following recreation.

In the course of the match, the Pole hit 28 winners and transformed 5-of-9 of her break level alternatives.

On the opposite facet, Lys had 15 unforced errors and 7 winners and in addition did not convert any of her two break factors that she had within the first recreation of the match.

Within the Australian Open quarterfinal, Swiatek faces the winner of the match between Daria Kasatkina and Emma Navarro.

Iga Swiatek© Australian Open/Instagram – Truthful Use

 

Lys could also be out but it surely was ‘an insane story’ and her life is modified

After making the principle draw as a fortunate loser very late since Anna Kalinskaya withdrew simply 10 minutes earlier than the beginning of her match, the German made her first Grand Slam round-of-16 – secured breaking into the top-100 for the primary time in her profession – and in addition made historical past by changing into the primary fortunate loser since 1988 to make the Australian Open round-of-16 as a fortunate loser.

“I don’t know when the realization will kick in,” Lys mentioned two days in the past. 

“It’s undoubtedly a tremendous scenario to be in, particularly understanding that I used to be a fortunate loser. It’s an insane story, how briskly it occurred. These days have completely modified my life.

“I feel like my lucky loser position definitely helps me. Sometimes you just need a second chance.”

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