Iga Swiatek was spotted by the BBC cameras engaging in a cheeky bit of 'theft' at Wimbledon, followed by her placing a finger over her lips, signaling viewers to keep her secret. The Polish sensation soared into her first-ever Wimbledon semi-final after defeating Liudmila Samsonova with scores of 6-2,

Swiatek defeated Liudmila Samsonova in the quarterfinals, leading her to the semifinals, 6-2, 7-5. She currently ranks fourth in the women's singles. Meanwhile, Bencic defeated Mirra Andreeva by winning both tie breaks to earn her spot against Swiatek. She now ranks 35th in the women's singles.

Iga Swiatek has reached the Wimbledon semifinals for the first time with a 6-2, 7-5 victory over 19th-seeded Liudmila Samsonova that went from a stroll to a bit of a struggle in the late stages.