Coco Gauff was utterly dominant as she dispatched defending champion Iga Świątek 6-1, 6-1 in just 64 minutes to reach the Madrid Open final, handing the five-time grand slam champion one of the worst defeats of her career.

It was Świątek's worst loss on clay since 2019. She must now regroup for the Italian Open in Rome, where she is the defending champion.

Conceding only two games en route to victory, Coco Gauff is only the second player to concede fewer than five games to Iga Swiatek in a WTA-level match on clay, after Simona Halep (one game, Roland Ga