Richard Pagliaro | Wednesday, October 1, 2025
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on Monday, Iga Swiatek Blasted WTA timeline As “overwhelming”.
today, Emma NavarroSwiatek accommodation in Beijing.
Navarro rolled down in 15 of the last 17 points, making Swiatek’s sloppy pack 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 and hit the China Open quarterfinals.
Navarro won a win in two previous meetings, and Navarro’s performance was calmer, precise, and took advantage of an unstable opponent to put Swiatek’s first defeat in Beijing in nine careers.
Incredible 💥
Emma Navarro booked her #2025ChinaOpen In the quarterfinals, defeated No. 1 seed Swiatek 6-4, 4-6, 6-0. pic.twitter.com/hiozphtlqc
– wta (@wta) October 1, 2025
The 2023 China Open champion made an incredible 70 unmandatory mistakes in a two-hour and 30-minute defeat. Navarro did not win more than three games in his first two losses to Swiatek, but was responsible for the key points today.
Seoul champion Swiatek ruined her career and disappeared several feet at some points.
Calm Navarro picked Swiatek’s second serve, winning 25 of 38 points in the second delivery of the pole.
“I definitely had some adjustments to do after our last few games,” Navarro said. “I wanted to come out and play calm, stable and focused tennis.
“I did, so I was happy with the way the game was played tonight.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0Hkriaeyely
Navarro tightened four breakout points from the Swiatek opening service from the start, then grabbed a set lead in six of the final eight games of the first set.
The No. 16 seed Navarro has finished first since defeating Coco Gauff in the 2024 U.S. Open. Navarro Jessica Pegula Or the 23rd seed Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk Semi-finals.
Navarro has reached her first quarterfinal since losing to Pegula in the Bad Homburg quarterfinals in the grass last June.
This is a day in Beijing.
Previously, UK No. 81 Sonay Kartal In two hours and 25 minutes, the fourth seed Mirra Andreeva was surprised 7-5, 2-6, 7-5. Kartal finished her first career top ten to reach her first WTA 1000 quarterfinals.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ftwstkzn83w
“She is a top 10 player, and that’s a good reason,” Qatar said.
“She let me play my best tennis today, so it’s thanks to her, but I’m very happy with the level I’m there.”
Qatar will play Linda Noskova Semi-finals.
Noskova, Noskova, fired Anastasia Potapova 6-2, 6-4 converted six of nine points in the 87-minute win.
