Coco Gauff (4. WTA) defeated 6: 1, 6: 1 Iga Świątek (2. WTA) in the semi -final of the WTA 1000 tournament in Madrid. The American decided to meet in 64 minutes and showed that she has recently had a patent for a Polish woman – she defeated her for the third time in a row, and for the first time in her career on earth courts.
Coco Goufff comments on the victory over the Iga of Świątek. “I have improved a lot, the results show it”
At the post-match press conference, the 21-year-old did not hide her satisfaction with her attitude. – I started quite well. Of course (Świątek – ed.) She didn't play her best tennis, but I think I made her feel uncomfortable. To be honest, it was my good day – she said (quotation for: puntodebreak.com).
Despite the convincing victory in Gauff's statements, respect for the rival could be felt. – She is very talented and can make you run on the court. I tried not to let her. […] I improved very much from the first two times when we played, and the results show it. It is not that she did not improve: she is clearly doing very well. It was one of those days when you go out to the court and everything goes well, he was for me – she admitted.
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– I'm trying to diminish what happened because it wasn't her best day. But I competed with her in the United Cup, where I felt that she was playing great, and for me she moved well. It was not her great day, but every time I play with her, I feel that she is one of the best players in Toura. He probably thinks about this performance, or maybe this week, and maybe she was not at her level, but in general I think she is a great player – she added.
Coco Guff has indicated the most important win with Iga Świątek. “I was very nervous”
At the end of the 21-year-old, she pointed to the most valuable triumph in her eyes over Świątek. – I think that he probably gave me the most joy in Cincinnati (in 2023 – ed.) Or United Cup. I would say that United Cup, because it was the final and I really wanted to do it for my team. But honestly, victory is a victory and I think you feel satisfied when you overcome one of the most difficult rivals. In addition, the result shows the work and progress I have done. But yes, I would say that United Cup meant more for me because they were team struggles, and I was very nervous about the atmosphere in this competition – she concluded.
In the Saturday final of the WTA 1000 tournament in Madrid, Coco Gouff will face Aryna Sabalena (1..