Iga Świątek has good memories with Madrid. In the last two years she played here in finale. In 2023 she lost to Aryna Sabalena, but a year later she got her back and reached for the final triumph. This year, fans can count on a replay, although the first obstacle of the Polish woman has set difficult conditions. I am talking about Alexander Eali.
Świątek crosses borders and screws records. Calculated
A talented Philippine, as in Miami, poured a lot of blood of Christmas. Ultimately, though Shelf She lost the first set and played poorly, managed to return to the competition and decide her in her favor. The stake was not only promotion to the next round, but also to maintain an unusual record, which the runner -up of the world ranking has been screwing for years.
“Most tournaments in a row without failure in match opening in this century: 55 – Iga Świątek (Adelajda 2022 – Madrid 2025), 51 – Kim Clijsters (Montreal 2002 – Hasselt 2005). This amazing run is still ongoing! ” – wrote on the portal X Bastien Facham, recalling the incredible feat of a Polish woman.
The Optace profile has calculated that it was 26. game Opening won by Świątek in WTA 1000 tournaments. She is the fourth player after 1990, which it succeeded. Earlier, Monica Seles, Martin Hingis and Lindsay Davenport did it.
What did the meeting look like and how is it evaluated? “Definitely more important than what you have under your feet is what is in the head – here is the most important conclusion after the first Igi's match On Madrid's flour. In the second round of the WTA 1000 tournament, our vice -leader of the world ranking and at the same time the defender of the title struck the victory over 72. On the WTA list Alexandra Eala 4: 6, 6: 4, 6: 2 ” – This is how the Thursday match of Świątek was analyzed by Sport.pl journalist Łukasz Jachimiak.
Czech Linda Noskova will be another opponent of the best Polish tennis player. This meeting will take place on Saturday, and we write more about it in this place.