ROME — Iga Świątek’s struggles continue, at one of the last places anyone in tennis would have expected. Świątek, a master of clay-court tennis and defending champion at the Italian Open, lost to American Danielle Collins in the third round,

American Danielle Collins ends Iga Swiatek's defence of her Italian Open title with a 6-1 7-5 victory in the third round.

(Reuters) -Defending champion Iga Swiatek was bundled out of the Italian Open by American Danielle Collins, who beat the Polish world number two 6-1 7-5 in the round of 32 on Saturday. Five-time Grand Slam champion Swiatek went 5-0 down in the opening set before managing to get on board and avoid an embarrassing bagel.

American Danielle Collins upset defending champion Iga Swiatek in straight sets at the Italian Open on Saturday.

Iga Swiatek saw her struggles in 2025 continue on Saturday with a straight sets defeat to Danielle Collins at the Italian Open.

Defending champion Iga Swiatek was bundled out of the Italian Open by American Danielle Collins, who beat the Polish world number two 6-1 7-5 in the round of 32 on Saturday.

On Saturday, Iga Swiatek and Danielle Collins faced off in the third round of the Italian Open (Internazionali BNL d'Italia). The 29-seed Collins upset the two-seed Swiatek in a straight sets victory: 6-1, 7-5.

Defending champion Iga Swiatek will take on 29th seed Danielle Collins in the third round of the Italian Open 2025. Swiatek suffered a quarterfinal exit at the hands of her nemesis Jelena ...

World No. 2 Swiatek was hunting a fourth title at the Foro Italico. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

In the quarter-finals Stearns will face one of Danielle Collins, who knocked out reigning champion Iga Swiatek, or Elina Svitolina after coming through