IGA Swiatek began her efforts to defend her title on the French Open by successful over qualifier Leolia Jeanjean in 61 minutes.
The world primary tennis participant is making an attempt to turn into the primary feminine tennis participant since Justine Henin in 2007 to win Roland Garros thrice in a row.
The Polish tennis participant began his profession on the 2024 French Open brilliantly after successful 6-1 and 6-2 over Jeanjean.
Within the second spherical of the French Open, Swiatek will face fellow four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka.
“I really feel like I am enjoying at residence right here,” stated Swiatek after the match. “I hope I can maintain going so long as doable.”
After showing dominant within the first set, Swiatek fell behind after her serve was damaged at the beginning of the second set however managed to recuperate and win.
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When requested if she felt just like the Queen of Clay Courts but, Swiatek replied, “I believe it is nonetheless too early.”
“I am happy with my achievements and clay has all the time been my favourite floor.”
“I am nonetheless in the beginning of my profession however I’ll attempt to emulate Rafael Nadal, the King of Clay Courts, as a very good particular person and participant,” he added. (bbc/Z-1)
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