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Iga Swiatek advances to round of 16 at WTA's Wuhan Open

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Last updated Oct 14, 2026

Iga Swiatek advances to round of 16 at WTA's Wuhan Open
Summary

Iga Swiatek secured her place in the round of 16 at the Wuhan Open after defeating Magdalena Frech 6-2, 6-1 on Wednesday. Despite dropping an early service game and falling behind 2-0, Swiatek rebounded by winning six consecutive games to take the first set. She maintained her momentum in the second set, starting with four straight games before Frech managed to get a game. Swiatek, seeded No. 7 in the tournament, will face either Ashlyn Krueger or Lanlana Tararudee next.

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By the Numbers
  • •Swiatek wins over Frech 6-2, 6-1 in Wuhan.
  • •She fell behind 2-0 before winning six straight games.
  • •Next match will be against Krueger or Tararudee.
  • •Swiatek is seeded No. 7 in the tournament.
Latest Updates
  • 6:55 AMESPN Tennis — Swiatek advances to Wuhan Open round of 16 in straight sets
  • 5:33 AMYahoo Sports — Swiatek defeats Frech 6-2, 6-1 to reach the final 16 at the WTA's Wuhan Open
What they're saying
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WUHAN, China (AP) — Iga Swiatek advanced to the round of 16 at the Wuhan Open with a 6-2, 6-1 win over Magdalena Frech on Wednesday.The six-time major winner started slowly against her Polish compatriot, dropping an early service game and falling behind 2-0 before winning six straight games to take the first set.

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Iga Swiatek advanced to the round of 16 at the Wuhan Open with a 6-2, 6-1 win over Magdalena Frech on Wednesday.

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