Summary
Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka, two leading women's tennis players, are set to face off in the semi-finals of the French Open. Swiatek, a four-time French Open champion, aims to defend her title, while Sabalenka is looking for her first win at this tournament. Both players are in the spotlight due to their strong performances over the past few years.
Key Facts
- Iga Swiatek is the current champion known as the "Queen of Clay."
- Aryna Sabalenka is the current world number one.
- They have won six out of the last ten Grand Slam titles between them.
- This match is their first meeting at the French Open.
- Swiatek has won eight out of their 12 head-to-head matches.
- Swiatek has improved throughout this tournament despite an earlier upset in the Italian Open.
- Sabalenka has had a strong season, with 39 wins out of 45 matches.
- Both players have shown distinct strengths: Swiatek with her forehand and Sabalenka with her powerful play style.