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After being crushed in the first Wimbledon round by Iga Swiatek, Chinese WTA player Zhu Lin commented on the experience of facing Swiatek. According to journalist Bendou Zhang, here is what Zhu said:’She hit balls back to me so quicky.
She is everywhere. Always in position for every shot. Once I don’t hit the ball deep, she kills me. Playing her definitely feels different than watching her on TV.”
How does it feel facing Iga?
1. Fast rhythm. “She hit balls back to me so quicky.”
2.Fast moving. “She is everywhere. Always in position for every shot.”
3.”Once I don’t hit the ball deep, she kills me.”
Zhu Lin: “Playing her definitely feels different than watching her on TV” pic.twitter.com/RSbhI8udjQ — Bendou Zhangð¾ (@BendouZhang) July 3, 2023
Swiatek’s opinion on her Wimbledon start
“I think I played an excellent game, it was a positive start.
I’m happy that I immediately found the right rhythm in the first round. I don’t have much experience in terms of matches suspensions that resume after 15 minutes. I’m glad everything went well. I’m not really thinking about the draw, I’m just focusing on my games.
I played first, so I didn’t even get a chance to follow other matches. Last year I only…
