U.S. tennis teen star Coco Gauff was unable to stop world-number one Iga Swiatek’s winning streak and march to the second French Open tennis tournament championship. The Polish won the match in two sets 6-1, 6-3.
4.6. 17:46 • Updated 4.6. 18:20
Polish Every Swiatek won the United States Coco Gauffin directly in two rounds (6-1, 6-3), and celebrates the French Open tennis singles championship.
Swiatek did a hard trick, as the victory was already 35th in a row for him. Also a sporting legend Venus at Williams is According to WTA Tour (you switch to another service) 35 consecutive wins. Women are now sharing the longest winning streak in the 21st century at WTA Women’s Tennis. Serena Williamsilla has 34 consecutive wins.
The Grand Slam Championship is the second in Swiatek’s career. The number one WTA women on the world list also won in France in 2020.
– Two years ago the victory of the French Open was something I could not imagine, it was amazing. This time I did my best to get to this point, even though the pressures were hard.
Finally, Swiatek recalled the difficult situation in Ukraine and received applauding applause.
There was also enough praise for the young opponent. Gauff, 18, who ranks 23rd on the WTA world list, claimed the first adult grand slam of his career.
– I want to congratulate you. You do a great job. You make progress every month. When I was a professional for the first time at your age, I had no idea what I was doing. You’re going to get to the top too, I’m sure Swiatek said at the awards ceremony.
Gauff remained positive at the time of the defeat.
– Hopefully we can play more finals together in the future. Maybe one day I will win.
Swiatek already wins sixth tournament this year
Swiatek defeated the championship on his way Lesia Tsurenkon, Alison Risken, Danka Kovinicin, Qinwen Zheng, Jessica Pegulan and Daria Kasatkinan. Only Zheng was able to win the lot against the champion.
At the start of the second half, it seemed for a moment that Gauff would get into the game when Swiatek collapsed into a few mistakes. Meanwhile, Gauff got his game rolling better and took the first two points in his name.
Then began Swiatek’s letter. He fed hard balls that Gauff could not answer. Gauff’s balls were left in the net. Gauff got one more point, but Swiatek took the score 6-3 and won the hour-long and 10-minute match.
Swiatek has been in a terrible mood this year. He has already won a total of six tennis tournaments. In addition to the French Open, Swiatek was number one in the open tennis tournaments in Indian Wells and Miami, Qatar, Stuttgart, Italy.
Updated 6/18: added player comments.