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Dubai: Iga Swiatek puts rain delay aside, destroys Victoria Azarenka in opener

Summary by Tennis World
Iga Swiatek didn't allow persistent rain delays to negatively impact her at all as the world No. 2 destroyed two-time Grand Slam champion Victoria Azarenka 6-0 6-2 in her Dubai opener.  After a first-round bye, the Pole saw her opening match in Dubai - scheduled for Tuesday - push back a couple of hours due to rain that just wasn't going away.  But when the five-time Grand Slam champion finally got to the court, she bageled former world No. 1 Az…
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I want to study in the United States through a sports scholarship: Click here This Tuesday's day at the WTA 1000 Dubai 2025 has as great appeal the premiere of the players that in this week occupy the first five squares of the world rankings; one of the rackets that already saw action, was the Polish Iga Swiatek, who razed in the duel of the former number one in the world, with the Belarusian Victoria Azarenka, defeating her by 6-0 and 6-2 in an…

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The Belarusian tennis player won only two games.

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On the second day of the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships 2025, there were many interesting games that saw some of the best players in the world on the court. After Jasmine Paolini's victory, it was seeded number 2 Iga Swiatek against wrestler Victoria Azarenka. Jessica Pegula, number 5 in the WTA ranking, met Liudmila Samsonova; Marta Kostyuk was Sofia Kenin. [2] I. Swiatek b. Victoria Azarenka 6-0 6-2 Iga Swiatek dominated world number 34 …

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WTA Tennis broke the news in Saint Petersburg, United States on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.
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