Iga Swiatek admits at times she finds it “hard to understand how all of this success happened” to her at such an early age. Swiatek, 22, is already a four-time Grand Slam champion and has spent 75 consecutive weeks at the world No 1 spot.
It all started in 2020, when Swiatek introduced herself to the tennis world by winning the French Open at 19. Now, Swiatek has 15 titles in her collection – most notably four on the Grand Slam level and five WTA 1000 titles.
“What I have done since 2020 is pretty crazy. It is hard for me sometimes to even understand how it happened, because when I was younger I didn’t know it was going to be possible for me,” Swiatek said, via Relevant Tennis.
Iga Swiatek in Tokyo.
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“What I have done since 2020 is pretty crazy. It is hard for me sometimes to even understand how it happened, because when I was younger I didn’t know it was going to be possible for me.” pic.twitter.com/Uyl6GqYLel — Relevant Tennis (@RelevantTennis) September 25, 2023
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