- World No 1 women’s tennis player beat Carolina Garcia of France
- Semi-final victory sets up decider against Australia or Germany
Iga Swiatek has responded emphatically to Carolina Garcia’s early challenge to book Poland’s passage to a maiden United Cup final.
The world No 1 took out the match 4-6 6-1 6-1 on Saturday, tidying up her game to run away after France star Garcia threw an early punch.