Three-time defending champion Iga Swiatek reached the Qatar Open semifinals by beating Elena Rybakina, 6-2, 7-5, on Thursday.

To do so, Swiatek will need to get past Jelena Ostapenko, the Latvian with a 4-0 record in their head-to-head series.

Three-time defending champion Iga Swiatek overcame Elena Rybakina 6-2 7-5 to reach the semi-finals of the Qatar Open on ...

Elena Rybakina began the year with a 4-2 advantage in head-to-head against Iga Swiatek, but now they are tied.

Three-time defending champion Iga Swiatek reached the semi-finals of the Qatar Open by defeating last year’s runner-up Elena ...

Iga Swiatek overcame Elena Rybakina 6-2 7-5 while Ekaterina Alexandrova defeated Jessica Pegula to reach the semi-finals of ...

Three-time defending champion Iga Swiatek advanced to the semifinals of the Qatar Open on Thursday evening (Manila time) with ...

Three-time champion Iga Swiatek of Poland lived up to her top billing as the second seed crushed Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan ...

Three-times defending champion Iga Swiatek will face Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko in the Qatar Open semi-finals on Friday after ...

Iga Swiatek defeated Elena Rybakina to advance to the Qatar Open semi-finals, despite Rybakina's early challenge. Swiatek ...