Iga Swiatek vs. Ena Shibahara Extended Highlights | 2024 US Open Round 2

and uh let's see if she applies the same thing on the singles Court as well [Applause] that's [Applause] nice 14 15 few weeks ago it's well done foot speed and a successful I love when they sh Ang [Applause] already from from when you played and you could see already how 's ground strokes differ from each other 15 30 G well the perfect start home on her beloved clay especially the Paris clay where she has built a phenomenal record over the last few years a beautiful Ser something she's worked on G another decent serve and the perfect opening three games these sort of conditions UCLA was a brewing over on the west coast La 13 15 30 combination Gan just too good game it's been almost perfect so far from the looking good she always brings that's that intensity and it's right from the very first point and you can feel that from the other side of the CT okay that first set [Applause] Bagel nice that's better up theet to try and push herself not give up on herself that's so easy to do these players know that EA shant when she gets on a roll just hands out SM about so far gametion long [Applause] man this was the perfect example of so that rotation that IGA has is really troubling her [Applause] some time left for shibahara to to work back into this second set especially if you're feeling a bit tight up there ni here and you're so right it's tough they backand down the line with their forehands a it's much better probably the best point she's played so far great stuff that was excellent from shibahara just the movement alone in creas she was much better at getting behind the ball getting in better position her footwork was definitely more accurate those quick small steps yeah the best rally position her footwork was definitely more accurate those quick small steps yeah the best rally of [Applause] sh just too good great anticipation that time she was ready for that that's some good power yeah think we all wanted to get on the board here oh it's good wow can you believe it and spin let's take a look here doesn't quite get the direction right then this shot here is so good but IGA Shante gets her body weight behind it swings through confidently another chance to level the scores early in this second set [Applause] [Music] 15 [Applause] left ruthlessly efficient but she's up and running that's the main thing we're on serve one two well done let take an awful lot of 30 yes no way through which opens up some angles for the opponent but did well and remaining calm and then finally putting it away very [Applause] [Music] nice G incredible intensity to open the court just making the opponent run in all different all different manners those extra steps to get into position I don't hear it as much on shibahara side but that's the intensity we talked about from the beginning that beon Tech brings game so almost lead five games to one second very quick stress free today for the top SE to love six love completely dominant and goes through for the loss of just a single [Applause] game well it looked on paper Andrea like a tough task didn't it the world number one against the the world number 217 who who has such little experience at Grand Slam level on a single scort and and that's how it that's how it played out

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