2024-06-08 14:55:45
Is there anybody who can cease Iga Šviontek?
That is in all probability essentially the most requested query in girls’s tennis proper now, after the 23-year-old Pole received Roland Garros for the fourth time.
Within the last of the French Open in Paris, the chief within the rating made a streak of 9 video games in a row and overcame the nice shock of the event Jasmine Paolini (It) 6:2, 6:1.
So Schwiontek joined Monica Seles and Justine Henin, who earlier than her additionally received the Suzanne Lenglen Cup in three consecutive seasons. Iga is already the champion of this “Grand Slam” event for the fourth time and ranked subsequent to Hennen. With 7 titles is the legendary American Chris Evert, and second is the good Steffi Graf with 6.
Schwiontek saved a match level towards Naomi Osaka within the second spherical, and now has 21 straight wins in Paris, surpassing Steffi Graf.
For the 28-year-old Italian with Ghanaian and Polish roots on her mom’s aspect, there stays (in all probability) the satisfaction of skipping into the second week of a Grand Slam event for the primary time in her profession. The lovable pocket format from Tuscany will make her debut within the prime 10 of the world rating as #7, and tomorrow she and her compatriot Sarah Errani will play within the doubles last at Roland Garros.