The Round of 32 at the BNP Paribas Open saw top-ranked stars Iga Swiatek, Elena Rybakina, and Jessica Pegula deliver commanding performances, while Elina Svitolina upset a higher seed in a high-stakes showdown. Here’s a look at the key results from the women’s singles matches.
Swiatek in Command, Yastremska Overwhelmed
World No. 2 Iga Swiatek showed why she’s a top contender, steamrolling past Ukraine’s Dayana Yastremska with a dominant 6-0, 6-2 victory. Swiatek’s precision and relentless baseline play left no room for an upset.
Andreeva Shuts Down Tauson
Teenage sensation Mirra Andreeva (9) continued her impressive run, dismantling Clara Tauson (22) in straight sets 6-3, 6-0. The young Russian looked unstoppable as she booked her spot in the next round.
Rybakina Overpowers Boulter
Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina (7) put on a dominant display against Britain’s Katie Boulter (25), sealing the match 6-0, 7-5. Boulter put up a fight in the second set but couldn’t stop Rybakina’s relentless power game.
Pegula Too Strong for Wang
Fourth seed Jessica Pegula wasted no time dispatching China’s Xinyu Wang, cruising to a 6-2, 6-1 victory. The American looked in total control from start to finish.
Zheng Battles Past Sun
China’s Qinwen Zheng (8) secured a hard-fought win over New Zealand’s Lulu Sun, coming through 6-4, 7-5. Zheng’s powerful groundstrokes proved too much for her opponent in the key moments.
Kostyuk Cruises Past Dolehide
Ukraine’s Marta Kostyuk (18) delivered a commanding performance, defeating American Caroline Dolehide 6-3, 6-3 with aggressive baseline play.
Muchova Wins Czech Showdown
In an all-Czech battle, Karolina Muchova (15) outplayed Katerina Siniakova, taking a 7-5, 6-1 win. Muchova stepped up in the big points to control the match.
Svitolina Stuns Collins in Upset Victory
Ukraine’s Elina Svitolina (23) pulled off a solid upset over American Danielle Collins (14), winning 6-2, 6-4. Svitolina’s consistency and defensive skills frustrated Collins, securing her a well-deserved spot in the next round.
With top seeds showing their dominance and rising stars making their mark, the BNP Paribas Open is heating up as we head into the next stage. Stay tuned for more thrilling tennis action!
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