A deluge of double faults dictated early terms before Iga Swiatek found her grasscourt wings to fly into the Wimbledon quarter-finals with a soaring 6-4 6-1 victory over an out-of-sorts Danish 23rd seed Clara Tauson on Monday.

Iga Swiatek advanced to the Wimbledon quarterfinals after defeating Clara Tauson 6-4, 6-1. Despite initial setbacks including double faults and adverse weather conditions, Swiatek regained her form against a struggling Tauson,

It’s Iga Świątek, the five-time Grand Slam champion who spent 125 weeks as the world No. 1 between early 2022 and late 2024. She’s the No. 8 seed at Wimbledon, but she’s actually the world No. 4. Only three of the top seven players in the world are left in the draw.