Iga Swiatek
World No. 2 and 2024 Mutua Madrid Open champion Iga Swiatek was in a deep sweat for a set and a half. Alexandra Eala, the teenage Filipina player who upset her in straight sets at the Miami Open, was knocking on the door of another upset. Then, Swiatek tightened up her game. She minimized the […]
Iga Swiatek is not able to overcome her tennis nemesis, Jelena Ostapenko. Ostapenko defeated Swiatek in three sets on Saturday. This marked her sixth career win over the Polish tennis star and current World No. 2. This is the second time this year that Ostapenko beat Swiatek, the first was a straight-set affair in Doha. […]
World No. 2 Iga Swiatek has announced a surprising scheduling change. Swiatek is a mainstay on Poland’s national teams, including the United Cup, Olympics, and Billie Jean King Cup. However, Swiatek is pulling the plug on her participation on behalf of Poland against Switzerland in the Billie Jean King Cup qualifying matches on April 10-12, […]
After earlier wins against Jelena Ostapenko and Madison Keys, Filipina teenager Alexandra Eala did it again. She defeated a third Grand Slam champion in the Miami Open in the quarterfinals, World No. 2 Iga Swiatek. Eala outplayed Swiatek and played cleaner tennis, fully maintaining her confidence and composure. She was superior in her second serve […]
Iga Swiatek cannot please all tennis fans. She is repeatedly criticized for virtually everything she does or does not do. That’s why she gave fans much more than they deserved with her recent honest and vulnerable social media post. Swiatek covers many topics including the incident with the ball person at the BNP Paribas Open […]
17-year-old Mirra Andreeva has done it again. She defeated World No. 2 Iga Swiatek in Dubai last month en route to her maiden WTA 1000 title. Andreeva did the unthinkable. She upset Swiatek at the BNP Paribas Open where Swiatek was riding a 10-match winning streak and was the two-time defending champion. Mirra Andreeva breaks […]
Thursday was an action-packed day at the BNP Paribas Open. In singles, all of the quarterfinalists played. Defending champions Iga Swiatek and Carlos Alcaraz advanced. In doubles, the top-seeded team of Taylor Towsend and Katerina Siniakova was defeated. Here is a rundown. 1. Iga Swiatek Avenges Paris Olympics Loss World No. 2 Iga Swiatek, the […]
Upsets have been the theme at this year’s WTA 1000 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, and Mirra Andreeva is the latest to be the spoiler. Andreeva defeated World No. 2 Iga Swiatek in straight sets (6-3, 6-3) to reach her first career WTA 1000 semifinal. MESMERIZING MIRRA! ✨ The 17-year-old Mirra Andreeva upsets World No. […]
Jelena Ostapenko is one of the few players who can dominate Iga Swiatek. The 27-year-old Latvian entered the 2025 Qatar TotalEnergies Open semifinal against Swiatek with a 4-0 career record, and Ostapenko has played great tennis this week shutting out Jasmine Paolini and Ons Jabeur. Ostapenko continued her winning ways with a resounding 6-3, 6-1 […]
American Madison Keys defeated Iga Swiatek in the best match of the 2025 Australian Open tournament. It was a three-set dual that appropriately went to a third-set 10-point tiebreak. Keys was behind the entire tiebreak before pulling ahead in the end to win the match. The level of play from Keys and Swiatek was off […]