Swiatek Cruises Past Second-Seed Paolini to Reach First Ever Grass Final
- Iga Swiatek outplayed second-seeded Jasmine Paolini with a 6-1, 6-3 victory on June 27, 2025, securing her spot in the final of the Bad Homburg Open.
- Swiatek reached this milestone after training in Mallorca and competing in Bad Homburg as preparation ahead of Wimbledon starting next week.
- Swiatek controlled the first set by breaking her opponent three times, completing it in just 29 minutes, and ultimately clinched the match when she hit a winning forehand on her third opportunity to close out the contest.
- Swiatek said, "I am super happy and I was not expecting this," adding, "I knew what I wanted to play and I went for it" in a post-match interview.
- Swiatek will compete in Saturday’s final against either the highest-ranked player, Jessica Pegula, or Linda Noskova, marking her first final appearance since last year’s French Open and extending her perfect 5-0 record against Paolini.
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Five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek (WTA 8th) reached her first WTA Tour grass court final, defeating Italian Jasmine Paolini (WTA 4th) 6-1, 6-3 in Bad Homburg.
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