After back-to-back semifinal losses over the last two years, Iga Swiatek broke through Aug. 17, beating Elena Rybakina for a spot in the finals.

Iga Swiatek reached the final of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Open for the first time on Sunday, surging past Elena Rybakina 7-5, 6-3 in a match played in sweltering summer conditions.The six-time Grand Slam champion recovered from 3-5 down in the opening set,

World number three Iga Swiatek powers to a 7-5 6-3 win over Elena Rybakina to reach the final of the Cincinnati Open for the first time.