Say Swaitek in polish it’s like saying Nadal in Majorcan. It does not represent the only coincidence, both Iga and her idol, Rafaelare number one in their passion, with the particularity that they express themselves best on clay in particular and Roland Garros in general.
Rafael Nadal He entered an unknown dimension by winning his fourteen finals at the Parisian Grand Slam. He left the rest of the mortals at a distance, among whom is Every Swiatek, whose pace in the French capital is being considered. At 23 years old, turned during this edition, he will compete in a fourth Roland Garros final, this Saturday at 15:00 hours (DMAX / Eurosport / Max) against the 17-year-old Russian girl Mirra Andreeva or the also surprising Italian of 28 Jasmine Paolini.
Swiatek is a triple Roland Garros champion, winning in 2020 and in 2022 and 2023. When she reaches a final, her success rate is close to perfection. Four out of four in Grand Slam, including the 2022 US Open crown), 21 out of 26 on the circuit, where this course has already won in Doha, Indian Wells, Madrid and Rome.
There are 18 consecutive matches won on clay, 20 at Roland Garros. Survived the match ball against the Japanese Naomi Osaka in the second round, the trap qualifiers, and came out stronger.
American tennis player Coco Gauff, surpassed by Iga Swiatek
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She collided with the world No. 1, in the semifinals, the American Coco Gauff. Swiatek resolved in two sets, 6-2 and 6-4 in 1h.37′, in her 11th victory of 12 duels (also the final of 2022) with the North American, 20 years old, US Open champion and second in the next ranking after promotion one position to the detriment of the Belarusian Aryna Sabalenka.
2024-06-06 15:16:47
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