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Iga Swiatek reveals she usually limits her time on social media during tournaments and recently she has been opting not to spend too much time on social media after tournaments either. Swiatek, ranked at No 1 in the world, has won two titles so far in 2023 but she has also had some surprising defeats.
After progressing into the French Open quarterfinal, defending champion Swiatek was asked about her social media use. “Generally, I limit social media at tournaments. I often have a period after the competition that I make up for it.
However, recently I don’t do it, because I had a few tournaments after which I was happy, and I lost in the final and there was a lot of hate and it wasn’t nice,” Swiatek told Polish media, per Sportskeeda.
Swiatek said she was ‘just a human’ earlier this year
After Swiatek dominantly won Doha with a total of nine games lost during the entire tournament, Swiatek also made the Dubai final.
In the Dubai final, Swiatek suffered a shock 4-6 2-6 loss to Barbora Krejcikova. Many were left absolutely shocked by that Swiatek loss and seemingly made the Pole hear about it as two days later the world No 1 posted a message urging fans to treat her as…
