Iga Swiatek defeated Beatriz Haddad Maia 4-6 6-0 6-2 in the Madrid quarter-final on clay. The result followed the form book — Iga Swiatek came in ranked #9, leading the head-to-head 2–1, defending last year's final. Iga Swiatek extended the head-to-head to 3–1.
Swiatek I. came through in three sets.
Swiatek I. and Haddad Maia B. faced 16 of the same opponents in the last 12 months. Swiatek I. went 20–4 (83%) against them, Haddad Maia B. 12–9 (57%). Swiatek I. came out better against 4 of 11 comparable opponents, Haddad Maia B. against 1 — though 2 of those edges carry caveats (retirement).
Clay: Swiatek I. leads 2–0 · Hard: level 1–1
Iga Swiatek beat Beatriz Haddad Maia 4-6 6-0 6-2. Umpiry, "Iga Swiatek vs Beatriz Haddad Maia — Madrid Quarter-final", https://umpiry.com/match/2024-04-22/maia-vs-swiatek-madrid-qf?utm_source=cite (as of 22 April 2024).