Iga Swiatek struggled at times but recovered to reach the fourth round with a 6-3, 7-5 win at Roland Garros
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Just as Swiatek seemed to be progressing to victory, she hit a wall. Her forehand, already lagging in the first set, crumbled. Within a few minutes, Swiatek had lost four consecutive games in a row, including a run of 11 points. As she flailed, Kovinic, a talented shotmaker with an enormous first serve, played freely.Suddenly, it was over.
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