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Iga Swiatek Battles Back to Reach US Open Third Round

8/29/2025

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Iga Swiatek reached the US Open third round, defeating Suzan Lamens 6-1, 4-6, 6-4.
Swiatek lost focus in the second set, allowing Lamens to mount a comeback.
Analysts Laura Robson and Tim Henman commented on Swiatek's performance dip but commended her resilience.
Swiatek recognized her errors and highlighted her proactive strategy in the final set.

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Iga Swiatek reached the US Open third round, defeating Suzan Lamens 6-1, 4-6, 6-4.
Swiatek lost focus in the second set, allowing Lamens to mount a comeback.
Analysts Laura Robson and Tim Henman commented on Swiatek's performance dip but commended her resilience.
Swiatek recognized her errors and highlighted her proactive strategy in the final set.