Pakistan, Aug. 12 -- Iga Swiatek is through to her second individual semifinal of the year, and she is making quick work of the opposition. The seventh-seeded Polish player rolled to a 6-2, 6-1 victory over 15th-seeded Diana Shnaider of Russia on Monday in the quarterfinals of the National Bank Open in Toronto.

The blowout lasted just 1 hour, 4 minutes. In the semifinals, Swiatek will oppose Elina Svitolina, after the ninth-seeded Ukrainian rallied past 16th-seeded Ekaterina Alexandrova of Russia 3-6, 6-0, 6-3. Through four matches in Toronto, Swiatek has lost only one set. In her eight set wins, one was by a 6-3 score, while she lost no more than two games in the other seven.

"I've been feeling good on the court," Swiatek said post-mat...