Head-to-head: 1-0, Swiatek, 2025 Beijing.
Iga Swiatek Vs Yue Yuan Highlights, AO 2026 1st Round: Polish Star Defies Odds To Down Chinese Qualifier
Iga Swiatek Vs Yue Yuan, Australian Open 2026: Catch play-by-play updates for first round clash of AO 2026 on Monday, 19 January at Rod Laver Arena, as it happened
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Iga Swiatek had to dig deep as she overcame a resolute Yue Yuan in the first round of the Australian Open. Yuan pushed the former World No.1 all the way in both sets. But in the end, Swiatek's class came through as she clinched the second set with ease. Catch play-by-play updates for first round clash of AO 2026 on Monday, 19 January at Rod Laver Arena, as it happened
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Iga Swiatek Vs Yue Yuan LIVE Score, Australian Open 2026 First Round: H2H
Iga Swiatek Vs Yue Yuan LIVE Score, Australian Open 2026 First Round: Pole Talks About Her Chances
“I’m still young. I have plenty of time to do different things and achieve different goals in my career,” she said during her pre-tournament press conference. “I really don’t need to put that pressure on myself to do something in the next two weeks.”
Iga Swiatek Vs Yue Yuan LIVE Score, Australian Open 2026 First Round: Swiatek's GS Wins
French Open: 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024
Wimbledon: 2025
US Open: 2022
Iga Swiatek Vs Yue Yuan LIVE Score, Australian Open 2026 First Round: Match Underway
We're ready to go on Rod Laver Arena as Swiatek gets things going against her Chinese opponent.
Iga Swiatek Vs Yue Yuan LIVE Score, Australian Open 2026 First Round: Upset On The Cards?
Well, well - that's not the start that Iga Swiatek would have hoped for as the 2nd seed as Yue Yuan manages to break the Pole's serve and take an astonishing 3-1 lead.
Iga Swiatek Vs Yue Yuan LIVE Score, Australian Open 2026 First Round: Swiatek Levels Set
Wow! The Polish star is not giving up as she fights back to level 1st set 5-5. A perfectly-placed backhand winner sees her break the Chinese qualifier's serve and level it up. Game on!
Iga Swiatek Vs Yue Yuan LIVE Score, Australian Open 2026 First Round: Game, Set And First Set
After struggling in the initial exchanges, Iga Swiatek has hit back by clinching the 1st set via tie-break. Despite a series of unforced errors, Swiatek comes through unscathed with a 6-7 (5-7) score.
Iga Swiatek Vs Yue Yuan LIVE Score, Australian Open 2026 First Round: Swiatek Leading But Yuan Fighting On
Swiatek leads 2-4 but Yuan is giving a tough fight to the Polish player. Swiatek was leading 3-0 in the 2nd set but some unforced errors has seen the Chinese player make a comeback. Swiatek's first-serve percentage is down at 56% (Yuan Yue's is 71%) and she's only winning 36% points behind her second serve.
Iga Swiatek Vs Yue Yuan LIVE Score, Australian Open 2026 First Round: Swiatek Wins Match
After a 1st set that went like a boxing fight, Swiatek finally delivers the knockout blow with a 6-7 (5-7) 3-6 victory over Chinese Yue Yuan.
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