Charleston's Emma Navarro was ousted from Australian open with a 6-1, 6-2 loss to No. 2 seed Iga Swiatek in the quarterfinals in Melbourne, Australia

The American's incremental assent to the top 10 has brought a burst of attention and expectation. For Navarro, it's an adjustment

Iga Swiatek is dominating her Australian Open opponents the way no one has at Melbourne Park since Maria Sharapova in 2013.

Only Sharapova, Monica Seles in 1991 (12) and Stefanie Graf in 1989 (13) have dropped fewer games on their way to the Australian Open semifinals in the Open Era since the tournament moved to 128-player draws.

World No.2 Iga Swiatek powered past No.8 Emma Navarro at the Australian Open to advance to her first Grand Slam semifinal since Roland Garros.

Iga Swiatek will face Madison Keys for a place in the Australian Open semi-finals after overcoming Emma Navarro in straight sets.

Iga Swiatek continued her romp through the Australian Open draw with a quarter-final victory over Emma Navarro. The Pole's 6-1 6-2 win means she has dropped just 14 games so far in five matches - a feat bettered under the current format by only Maria Sharapova, Monica Seles and Steffi Graf.

Iga Swiatek races into Australian Open semi-finals where she will take on American big-hitter Madison Keys on Thursday with No 1 Aryna Sabalenka up against Paula Badosa; watch all the action from the ATP and WTA Tours on Sky Sports Tennis and Sky Sports+,

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Iga Swiatek is dominating her Australian Open opponents the way no one has at Melbourne Park since Maria Sharapova ... against No. 8 seed Emma Navarro on Wednesday.

No. 2-seeded Swiatek beat No. 8 Navarro 6-1, 6-2 on Wednesday and now will face another American, No. 19 Madison Keys, for a berth in the final.

World number two Swiatek has been on top form at Melbourne Park, and controlled Wednesday's clash at Rod Laver Arena to win 6-1 6-2

Emma Navarro called for a change in the rules after a controversial moment during her Australian Open quarter-final loss to Iga Swiatek. The second seed continued her romp through the draw with a 6-1 6-2 victory to set up a meeting with Madison Keys.