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No. 2 Iga Swiatek of Poland bested Coco Gauff 6-2, 6-3 on Saturday at the China Open, breaking the American's 16-match win streak that included the U.S. Open championship.
Gauff, the No. 3 seed, hadn't lost since before her win at Cincinnati in August.
For Swiatek, who made an earlier than expected exit in New York in the Round of 16, the win in Beijing moves her into her t