Iga Swiatek advanced to the Italian Open semi-finals with a dominant 6-1 6-2 victory over American fifth seed Jessica Pegula on Wednesday, demonstrating renewed confidence on clay courts under new coach Francisco Roig. The Polish four-time French Open champion is reestablishing herself as the favorite for Roland Garros next month after regaining the ruthless form that made her the dominant clay-court player.
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Iga Swiatek advanced to the Italian Open semi-finals with a dominant 6-1 6-2 victory over American fifth seed Jessica Pegula on Wednesday, demonstrating renewed confidence on clay courts under new coach Francisco Roig. The Polish four-time French Open champion is reestablishing herself as the favorite for Roland Garros next month after regaining the ruthless form that made her the dominant clay-court player.