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Iga Swiatek makes a brutally honest confession about his surprising early success

Iga Swiatek makes a brutally honest confession about his surprising early success © Getty Images Sport – Clive Brunskill Iga Swiatek admits that he sometimes finds it “difficult to understand how all this success happened” to him at such an early age. Swiatek, 22, is a four-time Grand Slam champion and has spent 75 consecutive… Continue reading Iga Swiatek makes a brutally honest confession about his surprising early success

Iga Swiatek is brutally honest in her 0-4 head-to-head against Jelena Ostapenko

Iga Swiatek is brutally honest in her 0-4 head-to-head against Jelena Ostapenko © Getty Images Sport – Sarah Stier Iga Swiatek admitted that he “doesn’t like playing against Jelena Ostapenko” because the Latvian’s style of play is not comfortable for his own style of play. Swiatek, who has a positive record against almost every top… Continue reading Iga Swiatek is brutally honest in her 0-4 head-to-head against Jelena Ostapenko

Jelena Ostapenko defeated Iga Swiatek in the fourth round of the US Open

Iga Swiatek arrived at the US Open as its reigning champion, as the winner of three of the last six Grand Slam tournaments and as the owner of the No. 1 rank for almost 1 1/2 years. None of that mattered on Sunday night vs Jelena Ostapenkowhose powerful style disrupted Swiatek’s rhythm — and beat… Continue reading Jelena Ostapenko defeated Iga Swiatek in the fourth round of the US Open

Top tennis star Iga Swiatek has a message for online trolls

Tennis By means of Caroline McCarthy August 18, 2023 | 11:04 in the evening Once again, we are reminded that the internet can be a vast wasteland for online trolls. Poland’s Iga Swiatek, the world’s top-ranked tennis player, found herself a social media target on Thursday as she beat Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-1, 6-1 to… Continue reading Top tennis star Iga Swiatek has a message for online trolls

Iga Swiatek says Elena Rybakina criticizes ‘weak WTA leadership’

Iga Swiatek says Elena Rybakina criticizes ‘weak WTA leadership’ Iga Swiatek acknowledged that the WTA cannot affect weather conditions during tournaments but added that they “need to focus more on what is healthy for the players” after Elena Rybakina’s criticism. Due to rain and scheduling delays, Rybakina ended her quarterfinal match in Montreal against Daria… Continue reading Iga Swiatek says Elena Rybakina criticizes ‘weak WTA leadership’