Poland's Swiatek advances to French Open women's final

ANKARA

Polish teen Iga Swiatek on Thursday qualified for the 2020 French Open final in women's singles.

Swiatek, 19, thrashed her Argentine opponent Nadia Podoroska with the sets of 6-2 and 6-1 in the semifinals in Paris.

This will be Swiatek's first Grand Slam final.

Swiatek has been playing in the four majors -- Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon and US Open -- since 2019.

The Polish athlete will face either US player Sofia Kenin or Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic in the final on Oct. 10.