4 days ago · Three-time defending champion Iga Swiatek bundled out of the Qatar Open by Jelena Ostapenko, who beat the Polish second seed 6-3 6-1 in the semi-finals; watch all the action from the ATP and WTA ...

5 days ago · Iga Swiatek celebrates after her win. Iga Swiatek set an outstanding Qatar Open record and reached a significant WTA 1000 milestone with her win over Elena Rybakina. The defending champion earned an excellent 6-2, 7-5 victory over world No 7 Rybakina in the quarter-finals in Doha. Swiatek broke the ...

4 days ago · Iga Swiatek's historic run in Doha has officially ended. Entering Friday's match against Jelena Ostapenko, Swiatek had won 15 straight matches and three consecutive titles at the Qatar Open ...

4 days ago · DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Jelena Ostapenko ended Iga Swiatek’s three-year reign of the Qatar Open in the semifinals on Friday and will play Amanda Anisimova for the title. No. 37-ranked Ostapenko won 6-3, 6-1 and improved her record against No. 2 Swiatek to 5-0. The Latvian is the only active player to have faced Swiatek at least twice and kept a ...

4 days ago · The 23-year-old Pole was on a 15-match winning streak at the Qatar Open and chasing a fourth successive title. Ostapenko, ranked 37th in the world, has now won all five of her meetings with Swiatek.

5 days ago · Iga Swiatek will face in-form Ekaterina Alexandrova in the last four; Swiatek becomes the first woman with the longest winning streak at the Qatar Open since the tournament began in 2001 with 15 ...

5 days ago · DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Three-time defending champion Iga Swiatek reached the Qatar Open semifinals by beating Elena Rybakina 6-2, 7-5 on Thursday. Swiatek will face Jelena Ostapenko, who beat Ons Jabeur 6-2, 6-2, for a spot in the final.

5 days ago · How the match was won: After a 36-minute first set, where Swiatek won the first three games and never faced a break point, Rybakina converted on her second chance in the second set's opening game to set a new tone for the match.. What followed was an hour-long set in which Rybakina bent, but never broke -- at least at first. She saved two break points in her first service game to lead 2-0, and ...

Feb 17, 2024 · DOHA, Qatar (AP) — No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek won the Qatar Open for a third straight year on Saturday. Swiatek defeated No. 4 Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan 7-6 (8), 6-2 in the final. Rybakina led 4-1 but cut her leg in her serving motion and needed medical attention.

6 days ago · Three-time consecutive Qatar Open winner Iga Swiatek is easily the most successful player to have graced the hardcourts of Doha, the capital city of Qatar. 2022, 2023, and 2024 have witnessed the Polish dominate and the current World number two began her quest for a record fourth Qatar Open title in style, defeating Maria Sakkari ...