🎾 WTA Wimbledon — Semifinal Showdown
Bencic B. vs Świątek I.
🧠 Form & Context
Iga Świątek
- 🌱 Grass strides: Seven straight-set wins on grass this summer, including four at Wimbledon.
- 💪 Mental growth: Saw off Samsonova 6-2, 7-5 despite a mid-match wobble—her best result yet at SW19.
- 🧱 Slam pedigree: 5–3 in Slam semifinals, but still winless in 2025 (0–2).
- 🏆 Momentum builder: Runner-up at Bad Homburg before Wimbledon—her first final since 2024 Roland Garros.
- 🧠 H2H edge: Leads 3–1 vs Bencic, including a dramatic comeback at Wimbledon 2023 (saved match points).
Belinda Bencic
- 🍼 Back in business: First Slam semi since 2019 US Open—her first ever at Wimbledon.
- 🧊 Clutch queen: Four tiebreak wins and two three-set battles survived this fortnight.
- 🌿 Grass veteran: Six-time semifinalist on grass, with five finals—but never past R4 at Wimbledon until now.
- ⚡ Dangerous floater: Wins over Alexandrova, Cocciaretto, and Jacquemot show her grit.
- 👀 Chasing Swiss history: Could become the first Swiss woman since Hingis to win a singles Slam.
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