WTA French Open SF: Aryna Sabalenka vs Iga Swiatek
🧠 Form & Context
🇧🇾 Aryna Sabalenka
- 🌪️ Unstoppable run: Hasn't lost a set all fortnight, capped by a statement win over Zheng in the QF.
- 📈 Slam experience: 11th major semifinal; has won her last four in a row.
- 🔥 Recent dominance: 13–2 in semifinals since 2024, 6–0 (12–0 in sets) in 2025 alone.
- 🥵 Clay evolution: 16–2 on clay this season—her best numbers on the surface yet.
- 📌 History check: Matches her best RG run from 2023, but arrives in much stronger form.
🇵🇱 Iga Swiatek
- 🏆 Paris Queen: 26-match Roland-Garros win streak—WTA Open Era record.
- 💯 Milestone maker: 100 clay wins in 114 matches—the 4th-fastest in history.
- 🛑 SF curse: Surprisingly on a 6-match losing streak in Slam semifinals; last win came in 2022.
- 🧱 Battle-tested: Survived tense challenges from Cristian, Rybakina, and Svitolina this fortnight.
- 🎯 Rivalry watch: Leads head-to-head but lost to Sabalenka in the 2024 Cincinnati SF.
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