World No.1 Iga Swiatek beat Coco Gauff to win her second French Open title on Saturday. Swiatek has now matched Venus Williams’ streak of 35 straight match wins.
Iga Swiatek kisses her French Open trophy throughout a photoshoot close to Eiffel Tower. (Courtesy: AP)
HIGHLIGHTSIga Swiatek beat Coco Gauff to win her second French Open titleSwiatek matched Venus Williams’ 35-straight-match profitable streakSwiatek grew to become youngest a number of main winner since Maria Sharapova (2006)
World No.1 Iga Swiatek admitted that generally tennis is difficult however thanked her occupation for giving her every thing.
The Pole clinched her second French Open title after defeating American teenager Coco Gauff 6-1, 6-3 within the closing on Saturday.
“The one thing that I’ve learned over these two years is that all you can do and all you can control is your work. Your effort, your engagement,” Swiatek wrote on Instagram.
“So along with my workforce we simply strive each single day, step-by-step. And right here we’re – on this superb second, with this unbelievable achievement. It’s time to replicate on that just a little bit, get pleasure from, click on pause” button, take some relaxation, respect each single factor.
“Thank you tennis. Sometimes you’re challenging but I appreciate everything that you’re giving me.”
Swiatek has now gained her final 9 consecutive finals in straight units. The Pole, who has been unstoppable since February, has change into the primary lady since Justine Henin in 2007-08 to clinch six titles in a row.
She has now additionally matched Venus Williams’ streak of 35 straight match wins, which is the longest unbeaten run in girls’s tennis this century. Swiatek has additionally change into the youngest a number of main winner since Maria Sharapova in 2006.
