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Who’s Iga Swiatek?

Iga Świątek is a Polish knowledgeable tennis participant.

She is at current ranked atmosphere No. 1 by the Girls’s Tennis Affiliation, and is the youngest participant ranked in the perfect ten.

Iga was the champion on the 2020 French Open and is the initially participant representing Poland to win a Grand Slam singles title.

Świątek’s father Tomasz was an Olympic rower. As a junior, Świątek was the 2018 French Open women’ doubles winner alongside Caty McNally and the 2018 Wimbledon women’ singles champion.

Świątek began enjoying often on the WTA Tour in 2019, and entered the key 50 at 18 a number of years earlier simply after her maiden WTA ultimate and a fourth-round look on the 2019 French Open up.

In the middle of her French Open up title run in 2020, Świątek didn’t drop greater than 5 video games in any singles match. She entered the prime 10 of the WTA rankings for the initially time in Would possibly 2021 simply after profitable the Italian Open.

Adhering to back-to-back once more WTA 1000 titles in 2022 at Qatar and Indian Wells, Świątek attained a profession-substantial place of No. 2 on 21 March 2022. With the following retirement of globe No. 1 Ashleigh Barty, she claimed the key rating on 4 April 2022.

She additionally received an extra WTA 1000 title in Miami, attending to be the fourth girl to get the Sunshine Double.

Świątek is a cat lover and owns a black female cat named Grappa. She enjoys studying by way of novels and listening to music.

Proper earlier than her matches, she listens to rock songs, particularly the work of bands reminiscent of Pearl Jam, Pink Floyd, Purple Very popular Chili Peppers, and AC/DC. In her spare time, she listens to alternate new music, jazz, soul and pop.

In one in every of her Instagram Q&As she additionally uncovered that she’s a big supporter of Taylor Swift. She additionally said she’s a lover of actress Sandra Bullock and her features.