Roland-Garros: Swiatek records fourth 6-0 6-0 win of her career, racing past Wang to make last 16

Iga Swiatek crushed Chinese Xinyu Wang 6-0, 6-0 to reach the last 16 of Roland-Garros at Stade Roland-Garros in Paris.

It is the fourth double bagel of the Pole’s career, and also marks the fourth time in three matches in Paris that Swiatek has won a set by six games to love.

The world No. 1 will face the winner of the match between Canadian Bianca Andreescu and Ukrainian Lesia Tsurenko in the next round.

1 – Iga Swiatek has her first 6-0 6-0 scoreline at a Grand Slam event. It's the fourth in the women's singles at Roland-Garros in the past decade and the first since Caroline Wozniacki defeated Francoise Abanda in 2017. Benchmark.#RolandGarros | @rolandgarros @WTA @WTA_insider pic.twitter.com/Rku8bXSIKo

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The 22-year-old Pole defeated Spaniard Cristina Bucsa (6-4, 6-0) and American Claire Liu (6-4, 6-0) ahead of her victory.

Earlier in the tournament, Wang, ranked No 80, beat Czech Marie Bouzkova, the No 31 seed (6-4, 7-6 (5)) and Swede Rebecca Peterson (7-6 (5), 6-2).

Paris (Grand Slam), other third-round results (Stade Roland-Garros, clay, EUR 49.600.000, most recent results first):

• Bianca Andreescu vs. Lesia Tsurenko
• Olga Danilovic vs. Ons Jabeur
• Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs. Bernarda Pera: saturday
• Anna Karolina Schmiedlova vs. Kayla Day
• Ekaterina Alexandrova vs. Beatriz Haddad Maia: saturday
• Coco Gauff (6) beat Mirra Andreeva (Q): 6-7 (5), 6-1, 6-1
• Elena Rybakina vs. Sara Sorribes Tormo
• Karolina Muchova beat Irina-Camelia Begu (27): 6-3, 6-2
• Sloane Stephens beat Yulia Putintseva: 6-3, 3-6, 6-2
• Elina Avanesyan (LL) beat Clara Tauson (Q): 3-6, 6-1, 7-5
• Elina Svitolina beat Anna Blinkova: 2-6, 6-2, 7-5
• Aryna Sabalenka (2) beat Kamilla Rakhimova: 6-2, 6-2
• Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova beat Anastasia Potapova (24): 4-6, 6-3, 6-0
• Elise Mertens (28) beat Jessica Pegula (3): 6-1, 6-3
• Daria Kasatkina (9) beat Peyton Stearns: 6-0, 6-1