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Swiatek drops just one game to set up Osaka meeting

BBC Sport · May 10, 2026, 7:35 PM

Key takeaways

  • Iga Swiatek won the Italian Open title in 2021 and 2022
  • Iga Swiatek dropped just one game as she raced past Elisabetta Cocciaretto to set up an intriguing Italian Open fourth-round meeting with Naomi Osaka.
  • Poland's Swiatek is the best clay-court player of this generation, with four of her six Grand Slam titles coming at the French Open.

Why this matters: a sports story that could shift standings, legacies, or fan conversations.

Iga Swiatek won the Italian Open title in 2021 and 2022

Iga Swiatek dropped just one game as she raced past Elisabetta Cocciaretto to set up an intriguing Italian Open fourth-round meeting with Naomi Osaka.

Poland's Swiatek is the best clay-court player of this generation, with four of her six Grand Slam titles coming at the French Open.

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