In the pre-debut at the Montreal Masters 1000, the number one in the WTA ranking was photographed with her unique training method. The Polish woman explained that the reason for the tape on her mouth was to strengthen immunity.
Iga Swiatekthe number one in the ranking, qualified for the round of 16 of the Montreal Masters 1000by defeating the Czech Karolina Pliskova by 7-6 and 6-2. But, at the start of his debut, there is one image that draws attention to his practiceand the Polish woman had to come out and explain.
In his set-up, The tennis player was photographed with tape on his lips and the hypotheses of the cause began. An eccentricity or a hidden protest are the speculations they took from social networksbut the real reason is to improve your stamina.
At the press conference, the reigning Roland Garros champion said: “It’s harder to breathe when I’m just doing it through the nose, so it’s easier to get the heart rate up”, adding that he thinks it’s to work breathing without having to run at full speed. Although, the Swiatek can’t give an exact explanation, He expressed all his confidence in his team: “I don’t understand. I can’t explain too much because I’m not an expert. Sometimes I don’t fully understand the things they tell me, but I’ve been doing it for a while”.
Swiatek defined his current status on the circuit
The current number one in the WTA ranking is the main candidate to win the Montreal Masters 1000 and the US Openin search of a two-time championship. “This year I feel more confident”assured the Polish woman at a press conference.
In addition, the 22-year-old tennis player playing on Warsaw’s hard court is recognizedwhere she defeated German Laura Asedio in the final, allowed him to change his view about the previous season. “It was very difficult to make the transition from grass-brick dust-hard court in 2022. Now, the process became more beautiful, without any additional obstacles. It made it easier to concentrate on my work”Swiatek said, accumulating four titles on the year.
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Source: Tycsports
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