Surprising news from Madrid.  The crazy chase of Iga Świątek, the Pole's achievement is in danger

My problems in the first group? It is known that the fault and credit always lie with both parties. But everyone definitely saw that I could win this group. So it was more on me. I got a little nervous and all my movements became unstable. So I just wanted to reset. These things happen. Sometimes a person will reset within a few points, sometimes it will take a few matches. Today it took a little longer. But the most important thing for me is that I came back with more ideas for the second set. I knew that if I played tennis, it would be good

~ said the Polish tennis player after the match in an interview with Canal+ Sport

She won her quarterfinal match on the same day Madison keys, winning 0:6, 7:5, 6:1, thus securing the right to play against Iga Švetek in the semi-finals of the tournament in the Spanish capital. She was third in the semi-finals Jelena Rybakina. Representative of Kazakhstan She defeated her compatriot in Three Cheeses on Wednesday – Yulia Putintseva.

WTA Madrid. Elena Rybakina's stunning line. Iga Świątek has a dangerous competitor

Elena Rybakina – currently the No. 4 racket in the world – has been in good form recently. Let us remind you that the 24-year-old arrived in Madrid as the winner of the WTA tournament in Stuttgart, where she took the title from Iga Światek after two years of dominance by the Pole. It is worth noting that, taking into account the last season, Kazaszka – just like our tennis player – performs great on clay courts, according to calculations of Opta Ace statisticians.

It turns out that Elena Rybakina is expanding her amazing series in Madrid, Chasing the high achievement of Iga Świątek.

Over the past 10 years, only Serena Williams (20 in 2015-16) and Iga Svetek (18 in 2022) have won more consecutive matches on clay than Jelena Rybakina (16).

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Jelena Rybakina's streak began last year during the WTA tournament in Rome. Along the way, the representative of Kazakhstan had an unsuccessful performance at the Grand Slam tournament Roland Garros, but still avoided defeat on French courts. She withdrew from the competition before her third round match against Spain's Sara Sorribes Tormo due to her poor health. One of the best tennis players in the world was suffering from a cold at the time.

Elena Rybakina and Iga Shuyatik/Karim Jaafar/AFP/France Press agency

'Proud' Światek celebrates 100 weeks at number one ahead of the Madrid Open. video/News agency/© 2024 Associated Press

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