Iga Świątek is a top in a nighttub. A special moment for Polish fans

The Polish-Ukrainian match promised to be very interesting. Elina Switolina is in the past even number 3 of the WTA ranking. The Ukrainian woman has repeatedly shown how big the potential is, also in matches with the best – from the current system of world tennis. The opportunity to prove itself once again through Switolina came in the fourth round in Florida, where Iga Świątek stood on the other side of the net.

Miami Open: Iga Świątek joined Magda Linette. Two Polish women in the quarter -finals

The best Polish single is still waiting for the first trophy of this season. Świątek was the last time the tournament was built in 2024, just after the final of the Great Slam at the courts. Roland Garros. In the current season, however, the Polish woman has already made several solid performances, reaching, among others to the Australian Open or WTA 1000 semi -finals in Dosze. It was also solid during the recent Wells Indian.

Świątek defeated Switolina in two sets, and both tennis players spent two hours and five minutes on the court. The first batch was particularly even, won by the Polish woman after a tie-break (7: 6), in which the runner-up of the WTA ranking triumphed 7: 5.

In the second installment, the Polish woman won 6: 3, but the result is quite illusory, because there were a total of five breakdowns of service games, three for Christmas and two for Switolina. In addition, long exchanges and multiple balances that extended the length of the meeting. Looking at American watches, the match ended after midnight local time. What she complained about, indicating that the game schedule was not fully arranged, and people rightly left the stands during the duel.

Who will Świątek play with the semi -final? The Polish rival will be a revelation of the tournament, which is only 19 years old Philipinka. Alexander Eala without having to play the 4th round checked in in the further phase, because her rival Paul Bados withdrew from the competition.

Interestingly, on the way to the match with Świątek (the first clash of both ladies in history), Filipinka eliminated, among others Latvian Jelena Ostapenko and American Madison Keys. Winning with the latter is particularly impressive, because we are talking about the Australian Open 2025 winner.

It is worth adding that Magda Linette will also play in the quarter -finals in Florida. A 33 -year -old tennis player from Poznań beat Coco Gauff in two sets. The Polish woman made a great sensation, but there is not much time for joy, because today (i.e. Tuesday, March 25) Linette will play for the semi -final. The rival will be an Italian with Polish roots, Jasmine Paolini.

The beginning of the Polish-Italian match at 19:00 Polish time. Transmission on Canal+ Sport and online via the Canal+ online platform. The match of Świątek – Eala will take place on Wednesday.