TennisSwiatek, Rybakina Reach Semifinals at Indian WellsSavePrintIga Swiatek, of Poland, celebrates after defeating Sorana Cirstea, of Romania, at the BNP Paribas Open tennis tournament in Indian Wells, Calif., on March 16, 2023. Mark J. Terrill/AP PhotoThe Associated Press3/17/2023|Updated: 3/17/2023INDIAN WELLS, Calif.—Top-ranked Iga Swiatek breezed past Sorana Cirstea 6–2, 6–3 to reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday.Swiatek, the defending champion, took a 4–0 lead in the second set and converted her second match point to close it out.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.Share this articleLeave a commentThe Associated PressAuthorAuthor’s Selected ArticlesMan’s Death on Roller Coaster at Universal Orlando Resort Ruled AccidentalDec 13, 2025British Writer Joanna Trollope Dies at 82Dec 13, 2025Hailee Steinfeld and NFL Husband Josh Allen Are Expecting Their First ChildDec 13, 2025Record Floods in Washington State Trigger Dramatic Rescues and EvacuationsDec 13, 2025Related TopicsSemifinalsSwiatekRybakinaBNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells