[ad_1] World No 1 Iga Swiatek got her Australian Open campaign off the mark with a tight win over former champion Sofia Kenin on Tuesday, while Jelena Ostapenko, Daria Kasatkina, and Victoria Azarenka were amongst others to also advance to round 2 as early Day 3 winners. For sure I can’t say that I have…
[ad_1] Top seed Iga Swiatek found a way to fend off Danielle Collins in 3-set thriller that lasted over 3 hours to open play on the Rod Laver Arena on Thursday, but Jessica Pegula, the World No 5, was upset by Clara Burel to become the highest seed to crash out of the Australian Open…
[ad_1] Iga Swiatek was expected to do really well at the 2024 Australian Open, but that didn’t really happen, so now it’s time to improve. Swiatek finished last season very strongly by winning two big events. Many people assumed that she would do the same at the start of this year, and while she was…
[ad_1] Chaos continued at Melbourne Park on Saturday. You can see it especially in the top half of the women’s draw, where 12 of the 16 seeded players are out of the Australian Open. Heading to the airport on Saturday were No. 1 Iga Swiatek, No. 11 Jelena Ostapenko, and No. 27 Emma Navarro. Only…
[ad_1] 19-year old Linda Noskova pulled off the biggest shock of the 2024 Australian Open when she felled the World No 1, Iga Swiatek, in the opening night match on Rod Laver Arena on Saturday, ending the Pole’s 18-match winning streak and putting the Czech into the Last 16 on her main draw debut at…
[ad_1] MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 20: Linda Noskova (L) of the Czech Republic shakes hands with Iga Swiatek (R) of Poland after victory in their round three singles match during the 2024 Australian Open at Melbourne Park on January 20, 2024 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Andy Cheung/Getty Images Armed with an abbreviated service motion, Iga…
[ad_1] By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Saturday, January 20, 2024 Armed with an abbreviated service motion, Iga Swiatek suffered disarming defeat in MelbouNorne. Djokovic: Federer Din’t Like My Behavior In her maiden major third-round appearance, 19-year-old Czech Linda Noskova shocked Swiatek 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in an Australian Open stunner. The Czech teen snapped Swiatek’s 18-match…
[ad_1] Australian Open—Melbourne, Australia Thursday’s action in Melbourne featured top seed Iga Swiatek overcome a 4-1 deficit in the third se to defeat former finalist Danielle Collins, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4. Needing three hours and 14 minutes to advance, Swiatek will next face Linda Noskova for a place in the last 16. Elsewhere, last year’s finalist…
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Thursday January 11, 2024 If World No.1 Iga Swiatek is going to experience a breakthrough at the 2024 Australian Open, she’ll have to defeat at least one former Grand Slam champion to do it. The 22-year-old was handed a tricky draw on Thursday in Melbourne, drawing 2020 champion…
[ad_1] By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Monday January 8, 2024 Iga Swiatek went 5-0 in singles at United Cup last week, and stretched her lead at the top of the WTA rankings over World No.2 Aryna Sabalenka. The Pole leads Sabalenka by 975 points in Monday’s WTA rankings. Swiatek is guaranteed to hold the…
