After the tournament in Miami I will heal you She decided to take a short break in Florida, and then started preparing at full speed for the representative match between Poland and Switzerland in the framework of the tournament Billie Jean King Cup. By the way, by entering fencing, she met the necessary criteria for participation in the Olympic Games. She proved at Biel that it is no coincidence that she is number one in the world. As captain of the white and red team She led the team to victory.
Świątek defeated Simona Walter in two sets and then took the floor. She appreciated her opponent's class. “There were many moments when the equalizer and the advantage were played, so it was definitely not an easy match. I felt that my opponent could play as an underdog, that is, without pressure, and could count on the support of a group of Swiss fans.” I knew what I wanted to show and that I can play hard” – She said.
I made some mistakes that slightly affected the dynamics of this match. The key is to not try too hard to think too much and do the things you want, and I'm glad that's what I was able to do
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She said that there was a great atmosphere in the team and that playing with the Polish national team was, from her point of view, “a great privilege and honour.” She is happy that she was able to meet other Polish players, and the whole team has received invaluable support from local fans. “Poles are almost everywhere, I already knew that,” she said. “I am happy that they are here too and support us.”
Švintek could not only count on the help of fans, but also – as it turned out – Daria Abramovich From his coaching staff. The psychologist lifted the veil of secrecy.
Psychologist Ege Svetek speaks after the match in Switzerland. And the secret is revealed
Not everyone knows that Daria Abramović supported Iga Svetek, Magdalena Frisch, Katarzyna Kawa and Maja Chwalinska in the competition in Switzerland. She, along with Daoud Selt and his team, prepared the team to play in Biel. After that, she resorted to social networking sites to post a souvenir photo with the entire team responsible for the team’s success. “What can I say, it's been an intense but also full of laughter week at Biel. Thank you to the team for the opportunity to work with all of you. It was a very valuable experience for me,” she said frankly.
Now she and Svetek have moved to Stuttgart, where the WTA 500 tournament will start, and Iga will start competing soon, but before that she is focusing on the big renovation and temporarily “cutting off” her thoughts about what she should do on court. To rest, the tennis player went with her psychiatrist to the Porsche Museum, the main sponsor of the competition. Abramovich posted a “behind the scenes” photo of the trip online.
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She met a Polish woman Championship bracket in Stuttgart. She has a difficult task ahead of her. He received a free ticket into the first round due to being the “1” seed. Next, she will face Tatiana Maria or Elise Mertens. If Iga advances, her next potential challengers are: Jelena Ostapenko, Linda Noskova, Emma Raducanu and Angelique Kerber. After that, Świątek can face off Elena Rybakinaand he is not a suitable competitor for her.
The tennis players have faced each other five times. The Kazakhstani came out on top three times (Rome 2023 – due to injury, Iga withdrew from the match with a score of 2:2, Indian Wells 2023, Australian Open 2023), and the Polish woman won twice (Doha 2024, Ostrava 2021). .
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