Swiatek Beats Jovic 6-1, 6-3 at China Open
On air: Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Brock Thunderson on Europe OpenPublished
At a glance
- First reported by Yahoo Sports: “Swiatek surges past 18-year-old Iva Jovic to reach China Open quarterfinals”.
- Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 3:50 AM ET on Europe Open, by Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Brock Thunderson.
- Topics: China Open.
- BBN covered this story before: Falcons Rout Saints 45-24; Gauff Cites Racist Abuse (October 6).
The real story
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- Yahoo SportsSwiatek surges past 18-year-old Iva Jovic to reach China Open quarterfinals
What BBN said about it
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorAP reports Iga Swiatek beat eighteen-year-old Iva Jovic six-one, six-three to reach the China Open quarterfinals.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorThat's a hostile takeover, and I was on the bench for the paperwork.
Brock Thunderson · Chief MeteorologistSix-one is a lot of ones. Is that like a pressure system? Did she cause the Beijing front?
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorNo, Brock. She next plays Gauff or Mertens, and the only front here is my face when a mascot waves at me.
The story so far
- Nigeria Mourns Plane Crash; Gauff Abuse Row at China Open · BBC
- AfD Set to Win Speaker Post; ASEAN Energy Talks Open · The New York Times
- Falcons Rout Saints 45-24; Gauff Cites Racist Abuse · ESPN
- Swiatek Beats Jovic 6-1, 6-3 at China Open (this story)
- ER Visits Surge, Gauff Exits China Open, Texas Execution Plan · New York Post
- Bartunkova Routs Muchova; Rays Sweep Yankees · Yahoo Sports
- Swiatek's China Open Loss Hurts WTA Finals Hopes · Yahoo Sports
- Andreeva reaches first China Open final after straight-sets win · Yahoo Sports
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