Roland Garros: Iga Swiatek wins his third crown on the ground in Paris

Victory belongs to the most stubborn…

varnish Iga Swiateknumber 1 in the world, conquered his third crown at Roland Garrossecond in a row, after defeating the Czech Karolina Muchova43rd in the ranking 6-2, 5-7 and 6-4.

After advancing to the final without dropping a set, the 22-year-old from Warsaw had to go all out to beat the amazing Czech, who pulled her out for the first time since staying in the round of 16 last year against the Chinese. qinwenzheng.

Mukhova, who came from number 2 head in the worldBelorussian Arina Sobolenkobroke a streak of five victories in the same number of games against representatives of the world top 3.

Swiatek finally managed to add his a large roomin the same number of finals, after winning last year US Open.

The 26-year-old Czech woman sold her skin dearly, true to the glory of the “killer of giants”, pretended surprise until the last moment, but with her last breath she succumbed to the onslaught of the polka, who overcame a difficult situation.

With this victory strengthens the number 1 position in the rankingwhich has been worn since April last year and threatens Sobolenko.

Swiatek becomes The youngest tennis player to win three victories at Roland Garros from Monica Seles and, along with her triumph at the 2022 US Open, she becomes Youngest Big Four winner since Serena Williams.

In addition, he manages to tie two victories on Paris clay for the first time since the Belgian. Justine Hine in 2006 year.

The Poles got her win number 18 on clay this season and got up with his title number 14 in 18 finals in which he played.

Having experienced some difficulties in the semi-final against the Brazilian Beatrice Haddadthe polka had to sweat again in a tense final, in her last two sets.

mnogovarecovering from a period of injuries that weighed down her career, who had not played in the final of any tournament in four years, made a big impression by playing at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time in her career.

After missing the first set, in which she multiplied unforced errors, and losing 3-0 in the second, the Czech reacted by adjusting her aim and managed to level the score and even take the lead.

Twice he had a serve to win the partial, and the second time he took it.

The very first set, which Swiatek lost in nine duels in Paris, left her bewildered, and the prospect of continuing the fight made her look into the abyss of defeat.

The Polka lost eight points in a row and lost 2-0 in the final set, while emergency lights lit up on her field.

Varshavka took a deep breath, focused her head on the court and managed to return to the match already marked by nerves, which turned into a mental battle more than a tennis one in which the most persistent would agree to win.

Serve breaks multiplied amid the confusion, but the Pole managed to stay calmer as Muchova, who fought Sobolenko for over 3 hours, began to notice fatigue.

When the clock was ticking 2 hours 46 minutesa double fault nullified her efforts and crowned the Pole for the third time on clay in Paris.

(According to information from EFE)

Source: Aristegui Noticias

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