Iga Swiatek: French Open’s surprise champion says she ‘was not expecting’ Grand Slam win
Swiatek only lost 28 games in seven matches at this year’s French Open Just a week ago Iga Swiatek was unsure whether she would commit to tennis long term or go to university. Now the 19-year-old is a Grand Slam champion – the lowest-ranked woman to ever win the French Open. “I wasn’t expecting to win this trophy,” the Pole said after her dominant 6-4 6-1 win over American fourth seed Sofia Kenin in Saturday’s final. “It’s obviously amazing for me. It’s a life-changing experience. “I just feel like I kind of made history.”...
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