Iga Swiatek is the No. 1 in the world with 11,085 points; No. 2 is Ons Jabeur with 5055. “We all need someone to push us to the limit,” the Pole told The National.
“It gave me a lot of motivation when I played Ash (Barty) in Adelaide. The following months, before she retired, my main goal was to learn how to play against her and maybe find a way to beat her,” said the player from 21 years.
Winner of 2 Grand Slam titles in 2022, Swiatek comments: “Rivalry is welcome. I can get a lot out of it. I think it’s good that there are so many people to compete with.”
Outside of tennis, Iga said that she is thinking of launching a Challenge so that fans can accompany her in her readings. The Polish woman, a great reader, dedicated her vacation to a saga centered on the Sicilian family of the 19th century.
