Muguruza, 19th in WTA rankings, took advantage of Rybarikova’s left knee injury and broke her twice at the start of the match to take a 4-0 lead that marked the course of the set on Saturday night.

Rybarikova began moving more and won a couple of games but lost the set 6-2.

In the second set, Muguruza again took a 4-1 lead. Though her opponent regained her ability to respond, managing a break in the seventh game, but could not prevent Muguruza from winning the second set 6-3.

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