Iga Swiatek breaks new ground, beats Belinda Bencic to reach maiden Wimbledon final
UNITED KINGDOM, JUL 10 – Iga Swiatek reached her first Wimbledon final after a dominant win, aiming to complete a career Grand Slam with five major titles already to her name.
- Iga Swiatek defeated Belinda Bencic 6-2, 6-0 on Thursday at Centre Court to reach her first Wimbledon final.
- Swiatek reached this milestone after improving her grass-court game and overcoming previous struggles on the surface.
- Swiatek fired 26 winners, broke Bencic five times, and displayed relentless serving in a dominant, one-sided match lasting 71 minutes.
- Swiatek expressed that reaching the final had seemed so unlikely to her that she hadn’t imagined it before, and she felt very thrilled and proud of her achievement.
- Swiatek will face Amanda Anisimova, who earlier stunned top seed Aryna Sabalenka, with the winner becoming the eighth consecutive first-time women's champion at Wimbledon.
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