The Polish tennis player was proclaimed champion on French clay after gently beating the surprise of the competition, the American Coco Gauff, by partials of 6-1 and 6-3. This is his second Grand Slam title for what is now world number one.
Iga Swiatek, number one on the WTA, was once again crowned best in Paris. The 21-year-old Polish tennis player had no trouble winning her second French Open title after defeating tournament surprise Coco Gauff (23rd) 6-1, 6-3. .
The best on the circuit had been champion in 2020 and, thanks to this, she was able to win her second Grand Slam of her career.
On the match side, the monarch’s first set started in the best possible way, with a break in her favor and a run that led her to 4-0. The young American couldn’t get noticed in the set until the fifth game, but the Pole had no problems on the French clay and kept pressing to win the set 6-1. .
In the second round, which was the surprise of the contest, he wanted to fight. And it did, as Gauff was able to come back 0-2 with a set break. However, the best in the world was not for complications and woke up to even the set and cement her title.
A) Yes, Swiatek unleashed her game, leveling things up to eventually outclass the American and win the second set and match 6-3. .
Great triumph for the Pole and also for her rival, since Coco Gauff was the sensation of the tournament and of this edition of Roland Garros, since she became the youngest tennis player, at 18, to reach a final.
Meanwhile, the Pole continues her steady pace and this year she is unstoppable. This is the sixth consecutive crown for Swiatek, who have already conquered Rome, Stuttgart, Miami, Indian Wells and Doha.
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Source: Latercera
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