In one of the most dominant performances in modern tennis history, Iga Swiatek secured her maiden Wimbledon title on Saturday with a commanding 6-0, 6-0 victory over Amanda Anisimova. The Polish star, already a five-time Grand Slam champion, added grass court glory to her résumé by overwhelming her American opponent in just 57 minutes on Centre Court. This final marks the first women’s championship match at Wimbledon in 114 years where the runner-up failed
In one of the most dominant performances in modern tennis history, Iga Swiatek secured her maiden Wimbledon title on Saturday with a commanding 6-0, 6-0 victory over Amanda Anisimova. The Polish star, already a five-time Grand Slam champion, added grass court glory to her résumé by overwhelming her American opponent in just 57 minutes on Centre Court. This final marks the first women’s championship match at Wimbledon in 114 years where the runner-up failed
Defending champion Iga Swiatek had to dig deep to overcome an early scare and secure her place in the third round of the Madrid Open on Thursday. The world number two rallied from a set down to defeat rising Filipina star Alexandra Eala 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 in an intense clay-court encounter in the Spanish capital. The 19-year-old Eala, ranked 72nd, stunned Swiatek in straight sets in Miami just a month ago, and she looked poised to repeat that upset after taking the opening set with confident shot-
Defending champion Iga Swiatek had to dig deep to overcome an early scare and secure her place in the third round of the Madrid Open on Thursday. The world number two rallied from a set down to defeat rising Filipina star Alexandra Eala 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 in an intense clay-court encounter in the Spanish capital. The 19-year-old Eala, ranked 72nd, stunned Swiatek in straight sets in Miami just a month ago, and she looked poised to repeat that upset after taking the opening set with confident shot-