
Swiatek, champ on clay, into 1st Wimbledon semi
created: July 9, 2025, 11:04 a.m. | updated: July 9, 2025, 3:08 p.m.
Swiatek won all 10 of her first serve points in the opening set and led 3-0 in the second against Samsonova, who was appearing in her first Grand Slam quarterfinal.
Iga Swiatek Career On Grass Iga Swiatek has drastically improved her play this season on grass, a surface that was traditionally her weakest.
That included a semifinal loss against Sabalenka at Roland-Garros last month, putting an end to Swiatek's 26-match French Open winning streak.
"I, for sure, feel like I really worked hard to progress here on this surface," Swiatek said.
1 Sabalenka -- a potential finals opponent -- Swiatek has reached the semifinal round at this year's Australian Open, French Open and Wimbledon.
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