It wasn't an easy match. The opponent was not a simple opponent and the game was very fiery and businesslike. However, Iga Świątek did not give up and won Anett Kontaveit 7:6 (7-4), 6:0 in Roland Garros! Effectively and without losing a set! We will follow our compatriot's next steps with great interest. What awaits her next?
Iga Świątek defeated the Estonian in an emotional match ...
After the Roman tournament, Iga shows that he is still in great shape and is not slowing down. Great respect! Winning against today's rival was not easy for her. All the time during the "Paris" games he triumphs in a great style:
"At the opening, she defeated Kaja Juvan from Slovenia, triumphing 6-0, 7: 5. Also in doubles - with American Bethanie Mattek-Sands - she achieved a very certain promotion. In the second round she defeated the Swedish Rebecca Peterson without any problems, and in the third fate linked Iga with Estonian Anett Kontaveit. One of the least comfortable rivals for the Polish woman, who has twice slightly succumbed to Anett Kontaveit in Cincinnati and the Australian Open. It seemed that the Polish woman faced a real test of possibilities in Paris. The beginning of the match proved that it was indeed so. " (source: https://sport.onet.pl/).
Above all, fight to the end and keep a cool head.
In the first half of the Saturday meeting, Iga Świątek had to react and deal with the somewhat aggressive game of Estonka. Anett was like a real storm! And she played the "full firecracker". In the second half, however, everything changed. The Estonian lost her strength. As a result, she made mistakes. This significantly influenced her level of play and concentration during the game. Iga, seeing some shortcomings and shortcomings of her rival, took advantage of them, which resulted in a big win.
In a word of summary. The Polish tennis player continues the streak of success ...
To sum up. Our compatriot in world tennis is on the podium. "For Świątek it was the 10th game in a row without losing a set in the history of starts in the Roland Garros tournament. In the fourth round of the Paris tournament, Iga Świątek will face Marta Kostjuk, who won Garbine Muguruza at the opening of the tournament. The match will take place on Monday. " (source: Sport Onet.pl). We keep our fingers crossed for further successes!
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