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Eala broke Swiatek’s serve early and cruised to victory in the first set at the Caja Magica center court, but the former No. 1 regained her control for the rest of the match, taking advantage of a letdown by her young opponent.

Iga Swiatek bounced back from her Miami Open disappointment with a commanding win over Alexandra Eala at the Madrid Open, setting a new tournament milestone, surpassing one of Serena Williams’.