Iga Swiatek vs. Qinwen Zheng 5/30/22 - French Open Women Singles Picks & Predictions
Last Updated: 05/29/2022 at 6:07 PM ET
The number 1 seed, Iga Swiatek has made It into the fourth round at the 2022 WTA French Open in Paris. At this stage of the tournament, Swiatek will play against Qinwen Zheng from China.
Iga Swiatek enters this match having won her previous outing in straight sets. During the win, Swiatek impressed with her receiving as she won close to 50% of her receiving points which allowed her to break her opponent’s serve on 5 occasions. It has been a phenomenal few months for Iga Swiatek as she has been unbeatable. Swiatek is unbeaten in her last 31 matches. During this streak, Swiatek has won 5 titles including the Italian Open, Madrid Masters, Indian Wells Masters, and Miami Masters. In the past few months, Swiatek has defeated many elite players including the likes of Simona Halep and Maria Sakkari. Considering her recent form, I see it being very hard for anyone to challenge Iga Swiatek.
On the other side of the court, Qinwen Zheng enters this match following a comfortable win over Alize Cornet. During the win, Zheng was strong while serving as she was able to win around 80% of her service points and 100% of her service games. The receiving was also strong from Qinwen Zheng as she was able to break the serve of Alize Cornet on 5 occasions during the win. It has been an amazing tournament for Qinwen Zheng, but the Chinese superstar will need to do something stunning if she wishes to stop the hottest players in world tennis.
This will be the first time that Iga Swiatek and Qinwen Zheng will be playing each other at a WTA event.
It will take someone brave to bet against Iga Swiatek. Iga Swiatek has been the most dominant player in world tennis for the past few months and I see her being too strong for Qinwen Zheng in this match. I see Iga Swiatek being good enough to win this match with some ease and in straight sets.
