Iga Swiatek, of Poland, reacts after defeating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, of Russia, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.
Top seed Iga Swiatek eased into the pre-quarter-finals of the US Open on Saturday (August 31, 2024), defeating 27th-ranked Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-4, 6-2. Swiatek, the 2022 US Open champion whose five titles this year include a fourth French Open crown, was largely untroubled in the potentially tricky encounter against the former French Open runner-up. Meanwhile, the 34-year-old Caroline Wozniacki beat French qualifier Jessika Ponchet 6-3, 6-2 to also advance to the round of 16.
Iga Swiatek, of Poland, reacts after defeating Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, of Russia, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.
Iga Swiatek, of Poland, right, shakes hands with Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, of Russia, after winning their third round match of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.
Iga Swiatek, of Poland, returns a shot to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, of Russia, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, of Russia, returns a shot to Iga Swiatek, of Poland, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.
Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, of Russia, returns a shot to Iga Swiatek, of Poland, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.
Caroline Wozniacki, of Denmark, reacts after scoring a point against Jessika Ponchet, of France, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York. 2024.
Caroline Wozniacki, of Denmark, greets Jessika Ponchet, of France, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.
Caroline Wozniacki, of Denmark, returns a shot to Jessika Ponchet, of France, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.
Jessika Ponchet, of France, serves to Caroline Wozniacki, of Denmark, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.
Jessika Ponchet, of France, returns a shot to Caroline Wozniacki, of Denmark, during the third round of the U.S. Open tennis championships in New York.