Swiatek's struggles continue as Collins ends Rome title defence

11 May 2025 - 00:00

By Reuters

Holder Iga Swiatek crashed out of the Italian Open to American Danielle Collins after a 6-1 7-5 third-round loss last night on Saturday in a major upset that will cost the Pole the world number two ranking as the defence of her French Open title looms.

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