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Ranking - Sabalenka becomes world number 1 thanks to a penalty!

21/10/2024 12:14 - Elio Valotto

On Monday, Aryna Sabalenka officially became world number one once again. The announcement came as a surprise to many followers, as Iga Swiatek still held a very slight lead over her runner-up (59 po...

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Ranking - Sabalenka becomes world number 1 thanks to a penalty!

Swiatek has chosen its new coach!

17/10/2024 11:12 - Elio Valotto

There's something new in the Iga Swiatek clan. Following the recent announcement of the end of her collaboration with Tomas Wiktorowski, we now know the identity of her new coach. The world number 1...

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Sabalenka warns Swiatek: "It's one of my goals".

26/09/2024 09:41 - Elio Valotto

Aryna Sabalenka is on a mission. Since the end of the summer, the Belarusian has been on cloud nine with a string of top-class performances. After winning back-to-back titles in Cincinnati and the U...

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Cascade of forfeits at the WTA 1000 in Beijing, starting with Swiatek

25/09/2024 16:23 - Guillaume Nonque

The busy 2024 season (Paris Olympics) has taken its toll on the WTA Tour. Just take a look at the list of players who have withdrawn from the WTA 1000 in Beijing, which began on Wednesday. The list i...

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Cascade of forfeits at the WTA 1000 in Beijing, starting with Swiatek

Humbert criticizes the twelve-day Masters 1000: "It's badly managed".

15/09/2024 12:28 - Elio Valotto

Questioned following Les Bleus' Davis Cup elimination, Ugo Humbert spoke of the overcrowded calendar in remarks relayed by L'Equipe. In particular, he highlighted the format of the Masters 1000, whic...

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Humbert criticizes the twelve-day Masters 1000:

Sabalenka back in contention for world number 1: "She should do it".

08/09/2024 17:49 - Elio Valotto

With this second Grand Slam title of the season, Aryna Sabalenka has largely consolidated her position as runner-up to Iga Swiatek, especially as her main pursuer is no longer Coco Gauff, but Jessica ...

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Sabalenka back in contention for world number 1:

Swiatek sends a message: "There's too much hate".

07/09/2024 16:56 - Elio Valotto

After a rather disappointing second half of the season, Iga Swiatek is the target of much criticism, particularly on social networks. Beaten soundly by Jessica Pegula in the quarter-finals of the US ...

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Pegula gives Swiatek no chance and reaches the semi-finals!

05/09/2024 01:57 - Elio Valotto

Iga Swiatek had rarely been so dominated. After a number of reassuring victories, the world number 1 came up short against Jessica Pegula, who was as impressive as ever (6-2, 6-4 in 1h28). Having lo...

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Pegula gives Swiatek no chance and reaches the semi-finals!

Swiatek holds its ground and joins Pegula in the quarters

03/09/2024 01:59 - Elio Valotto

Iga Swiatek continues her journey in New York. While the Pole seemed to have lost momentum in recent weeks, she is now back to full fitness, as evidenced by her 6-4, 6-1 win over Liudmila Samsonova o...

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Swiatek holds its ground and joins Pegula in the quarters

Pegula continues its flawless performance

02/09/2024 20:47 - Elio Valotto

Jessica Pegula could have been shaken. Since Coco Gauff's elimination on Sunday, the world number 6 has been, without question, the best chance of an American women's title. Far from buckling under ...

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Pegula continues its flawless performance

Swiatek secures a place in the last eight

01/09/2024 02:56 - Elio Valotto

Iga Swiatek is reassured. After arriving in New York in average condition and visibly shaken, the Pole is gaining strength with each passing match. While she had complained about the demands of the s...

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Swiatek secures a place in the last eight

Swiatek takes it easy and goes for a ride

29/08/2024 21:20 - Elio Valotto

Iga Swiatek needed to regain her confidence. Visibly blunted in recent weeks, the Pole urgently needed to reassure herself. After a very difficult first round in which she seemed rather uncomfortable...

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Swiatek takes it easy and goes for a ride

Swiatek qualifies in pain

27/08/2024 19:42 - Guillaume Nonque

Iga Swiatek struggled to qualify for the 2nd round of the US Open. The world number 1 played a match of very average quality (30 winners and 41 unforced errors) to get the better of Kamilla Rakhimova ...

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US Open 2024: Swiatek with Rybakina, Gauff with Sabalenka

22/08/2024 18:55 - Elio Valotto

This time, the participants in the New York tournament have been decided. Unsurprisingly, the course will be a tough one, and it will be the two most stubborn and hard-fighting players who will take ...

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US Open 2024: Swiatek with Rybakina, Gauff with Sabalenka

Kaflnikov merciless with Swiatek: "All you do is complain!"

19/08/2024 18:29 - Elio Valotto

Iga Swiatek's recent comments on the WTA calendar have caused a stir in the tennis world. While the Pole has repeatedly complained about the overloaded schedule that tenniswomen and tennismans have to...

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Evert defends Swiatek: "I can understand".

20/08/2024 12:30 - Elio Valotto

Iga Swiatek has been the center of attention for several days. Indeed, ever since she voiced strong criticism of the WTA calendar, which she deems too crowded, many people have been giving their opin...

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Sabalenka: "I just want to focus on the moment".

19/08/2024 10:15 - Elio Valotto

Aryna Sabalenka is rediscovering her best tennis. Carried along by her ever-aggressive strokes, the Belarusian is taking advantage of a much faster surface to dictate play this week. Dominant in each...

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Sabalenka defeats Swiatek to reach the final!

19/08/2024 07:56 - Elio Valotto

This victory will do Aryna Sabalenka a world of good. The Belarusian has been lacking in confidence for several weeks now, and is now having the perfect tournament in Cincinnati. Having reached the ...

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Sabalenka defeats Swiatek to reach the final!

Swiatek: "Our schedule is crazy".

14/08/2024 08:55 - Elio Valotto

Is Iga Swiatek starting to tire? At least, that's what you might be wondering following her latest statements. Bronze medallist at the Paris Olympic Games, the Pole will be making her return to compe...

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Swiatek: "I'm glad my story is part of it".

07/08/2024 14:05 - Elio Valotto

At the age of 23, Iga Swiatek has already achieved great things on the circuit and has already written her name in the World Tennis Hall of Fame. A fairly indisputable world number one, the Pole alre...

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Sabalenka: "I expected Iga to win the gold medal".

05/08/2024 15:09 - Elio Valotto

Aryna Sabalenka is slowly returning to competition. Having missed out on the Olympic Games, the Belarusian made her return to competition in Washington last week. A semi-finalist in the USA, she has ...

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Swiatek confesses: "I think it will give me a little more humility".

04/08/2024 12:49 - Elio Valotto

Although bronze medallist, Iga Swiatek fell from very great heights at these Olympic Games. Announced as the undisputed favorite to win the Olympic title, the Pole finally fell, to everyone's surpris...

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Swiatek's distress as she cried for 6 hours after her Olympic defeat

03/08/2024 09:51 - Guillaume Nonque

After winning the bronze medal, beating Anna Karolina Schmiedlova (6-2, 6-1), Iga Swiatek opened up about the distress she felt after her semi-final defeat by Zheng Qinwen on Thursday (6-2, 7-5). The ...

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Swiatek's distress as she cried for 6 hours after her Olympic defeat

Swiatek consoles herself with bronze and denies Schmiedlova a medal

02/08/2024 16:21 - Guillaume Nonque

Iga Swiatek got back on track in the wake of her surprise semi-final defeat at the Olympic Games. The world No.1 clearly dominated the final for 3rd place against Anna Karolina Schmiedlova, winning in...

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Swiatek consoles herself with bronze and denies Schmiedlova a medal

Zheng: "This isn't the end. I don't want to stop here".

02/08/2024 08:10 - Guillaume Nonque

Zheng Qinwen created a huge sensation on Thursday, dominating Iga Swiatek to reach the final of the Olympic Games at Roland-Garros, where the Pole had remained on a 27-match winning streak. It was the...

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Vekic brutally ends Schmiedlova's dreams of gold at the Paris Olympics

02/08/2024 00:38 - Guillaume Nonque

Donna Vekic showed great authority to qualify for the final of the Olympic Games on Thursday evening on the clay of Roland-Garros. The Croatian, ranked 21st in the world, put an end to the daydream of...

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Vekic brutally ends Schmiedlova's dreams of gold at the Paris Olympics

Swiatek will not be Olympic champion!

01/08/2024 13:03 - Guillaume Nonque

An earthquake struck the clay courts of Roland-Garros, where Iga Swiatek was defeated in the semi-finals of the Olympic tournament by China's Zheng Qinwen in just under two hours and two sets (6-2, 7-...

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Swiatek holds his nerve to reach the quarters!

30/07/2024 20:25 - Elio Valotto

Iga Swiatek is not yet convincing. She's winning, she's not losing a set and yet she's not quite as impressive as expected. Against Xiyu Wang, ranked 52nd, she did her job without playing very well....

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Swiatek holds his nerve to reach the quarters!

Swiatek far too strong for Parry at the Olympic Games

29/07/2024 13:05 - Guillaume Nonque

Iga Swiatek comfortably qualified for the 3rd round of the Paris Olympic Games at Roland-Garros on Monday. The Pole beat Diane Parry in just over an hour and two short sets (6-1, 6-1). Stronger in al...

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Swiatek far too strong for Parry at the Olympic Games