Iga Swiatek has outplayed Maria Sakkari 6-4 6-0 within the Indian Wells remaining to say the title for a second time within the California desert.
In a rematch of the 2022 remaining on Sunday world No.1 Swiatek got here out firing, constructing a 3-0 lead earlier than Sakkari labored her method again into the set for 4-4.
However on her third set level, the Pole dragged Sakkari from one facet of the courtroom to the opposite earlier than capturing the opener with a forehand winner.
Swiatek, who didn’t drop a set all match, then went on dominate the second set, ending up by annexing the final eight video games to prevail in 68 minutes.
She crushed a working backhand for a 3-0 lead after which broke serve for 4-0 because the outmatched Greek started to fade within the second set.
A backhand winner down the road put the Pole a sport away and the highest seed sealed the win by breaking serve to like when Sakkari’s forehand sailed large on match level.
Swiatek is now 19-4 in her profession finals, and 8-2 on the WTA 1000 degree.
