Defending champion Iga Swiatek was home and dry at rainy Indian Wells on Tuesday, powering into the quarter-finals with a 6-1, 6-1 victory over Karolina Muchova. Griekspoor also made a belated start and waited out a second-set delay in his 7-6 (7/4) 6-1 victory over Japanese qualifier Yosuke Watanuki.

Swiatek continues her relentless march through the tournament, she has dropped just 6 games in 3 matches. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Defending champion Iga Swiatek stormed into the Indian Wells quarter-finals on Tuesday, brushing aside Karolina Muchova 6-1, 6-1 in a dominant performance that lasted just 57 minutes. In a day marked by heavy rain and extended delays,