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AFP on MSNWeary Swiatek wins US Open mixed doubles opener
Iga Swiatek shrugged off lingering weariness to partner Casper Ruud to back-to-back victories in the revamped mixed doubles competition at the US Open on Tuesday.This year's US Open mixed doubles competition is being held over Tuesday and Wednesday in the week before the main singles draws get under way.
Iga Swiatek has been "in bully mode" since Wimbledon, says Drew Dinsick, and he views her as the "short shot" over Aryna Sabalenka with a favorable outright price to win the US Open outright.
Look no further than Iga Swiatek. Earlier this summer, the sky was falling for Swiatek. She failed to defend any of her clay court titles, sank in the WTA Rankings, and was fielding outlandish questions about possibly skipping the grass court season altogether (luckily, that did not happen).
Playing in the Fast Four scoring format, Ruud and Swiatek made quick work of their Tuesday double-header. After knocking out all-American pair Madison Keys and Frances Tiafoe, 4-1, 4-2, they beat Caty McNally and Lorenzo Musetti by the same score, booking themselves a spot in Wednesday night’s mixed doubles championship evening.
Iga Swiatek has once again caught the shutterbugs' attention by winning the Cincinnati Open. She outclassed Jasmine Paolini in straight sets in the final, 7-5, 6-4. After a tough start to the season, Swiatek has finally come to the party on tour.
Iga Swiatek says she isn’t thinking about claiming the no.1 spot in women’s tennis. The Pole slipped down to eight in the world not long ago, but after claiming glory at Wimbledon, she
Andy Roddick swiftly defended Iga Swiatek after a social media user questioned her relevance following her Cincinnati Open victory against Jasmine Pao
Well, well, well. Look who’s back from the tennis wilderness. Iga Swiatek just reminded everyone why writing her off was about as smart as betting against a Polish powerhouse with a grudge.