Jasmine Paolini, who has never beaten Iga Swiatek in five attempts, said she is confident about her chances in the Cincinnati Open final. While Paolini beat Veronika Kudermetova, Swiatek beat Rybakina in semifinals.

Iga Swiatek powers to a straight-set win over Elena Rybakina to reach the final of the Cincinnati Open where she will face Jasmine Paolini.

Iga Swiatek continued her strong summer by defeating Elena Rybakina 7-5, 6-3 on Sunday to reach the final of the Cincinnati Open, where she will face Jasmine Paolini, a 6-3, 6-7 (2), 6-3 winner against Veronika Kudermetova.