The Pole scored a very lucky shot on return of service. The ball returned to her court without her opponent Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova being able to touch it.
Polish world No. 1 Iga Swiatek swept aside Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (27th) 6-4 6-2, in 1h32, to qualify for the round of 16 of the US Open tennis tournament on Saturday in New York. Already titled at Flushing Meadows in 2022, Swiatek (23 years old) wandered around, making the break in the first game of the match, without once being in danger on her commitment (no break point to defend). The Pole scored an incredible point on a somewhat lucky return of serve at 3-1 in the first set, with a retro effect such that the ball returned to her court without the Russian being able to touch it (see below). below). A rare moment in the history of tennis.
