Tag: Swiatek
Iga Swiatek stumped by ‘loss of control’ in US Open exit – rezal404
Poland’s Iga Swiatek sits between games during the US Open tennis tournament women’s singles round of 16 match against Latvia’s Jelena Ostapenko at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City, on September 3, 2023. (Photo by COREY SIPKIN / AFP) Iga Swiatek said she was at a loss to describe…
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US Open: Iga Swiatek dethroned by Jelena Ostapenko in the fourth round in New York
Top-ranked Iga Swiatek was dethroned as US Open champion after suffering a shock 3-6 6-3 6-1 defeat to Jelena Ostapenko on Sunday night at Flushing Meadows in New York. Defeat for Swiatek also means her 75-week stay at No 1 in the WTA rankings will end next week, when Aryna Sabalenka will rise to the…
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US Open: Caroline Wozniacki continues US Open run while Iga Swiatek serves up another bagel
Caroline Wozniacki fought back from a set down to defeat Jennifer Brady and continue her dream run at the US Open, while defending champion Iga Swiatek served up a 20th bagel of the year as she thrashed her “best friend” Kaja Juvan. The 33-year-old two-time finalist in New York continued to extend her impressive comeback…
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US Open: Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff fly through to third round at Flushing Meadows
World No 1 Iga Switak and home favourite Coco Gauff sparked in the Big Apple as they both eased through to the third round of the US Open on Wednesday. Swiatek did not look completely at ease as she was made to work for a 6-3 6-4 win over the 322nd-ranked Australian Daria Saville. “I…
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US Open: Top seed Iga Swiatek kicks off her title defence with stunning win over Rebecca Peterson
Top seed Iga Swiatek kicked off her US Open title defence with a demolition job over Rebecca Peterson, while eighth seed Maria Sakkari made an early exit. The 22-year-old four-time Grand Slam champion dropped just eight points as she took the first set to love against Sweden’s Peterson. Peterson did get on the board early…
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Iga Swiatek calls for end to online hate: ‘The amount of criticism me and my team get after losing a set is ridiculous’
World No 1 Iga Swiatek called for an end to online hate after she received angry messages following her victory over Zheng Qinwen in the last 16 of the Cincinnati Open. Swiatek, who will now face this year’s Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova in the quarter-finals, appeared upset in her press conference after being criticised for…
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Iga Swiatek saves two match points to reach Wimbledon quarters – rezal404
Poland’s Iga Swiatek celebrates winning a point against Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic during their women’s singles tennis match on the seventh day of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 9, 2023. (Photo by Daniel LEAL / AFP) Iga Swiatek saved two match points to reach her…
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Wimbledon: Iga Swiatek survives two match points to edge out Belinda Bencic in a thriller
World No 1 Iga Swiatek survived two match points before coming through a marathon match with Belinda Bencic to reach the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the first time. Swiatek looked down and out when 15-40 down at 6-5 in the second set, but she produced her best tennis with two sumptuous winners to turn the tie…
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Wimbledon: Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka and Elina Svitolina all make it through at All England Club
World No 1 Iga Swiatek overcame a late start and the lack of a Center Court crowd to progress into the fourth round of Wimbledon with a straight sets win over Petra Martic. Swiatek had been scheduled to play second on the biggest venue at the All England Club on Friday, but Andy Murray’s unfinished…
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Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek bring curtain up on Wimbledon – rezal404
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic takes part in a training session prior to the start of the 2023 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London, on July 2, 2023. (Photo by Glyn KIRK / AFP) Novak Djokovic brings the curtain up at Wimbledon on Monday as he starts his bid for an…
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