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Tennis: French Open champ Swiatek adjusting to celebrity status

Reuters
Posted at Oct 16 03:56 PM

French Open champion Iga Swiatek says she is trying to adjust to her new celebrity status after becoming the first Polish player to win a Grand Slam singles title. Read more »

Tennis: Swiatek won't rest on laurels after French Open triumph

Joanna Plucinska, Reuters
Posted at Oct 13 10:23 AM

Poland's newly-crowned French Open champion Iga Swiatek stuck to still water as she celebrated a maiden Grand Slam success and offered a glimpse of a new era in women's tennis.   Read more »

Tennis: Swiatek wants sustained success after French Open win

Martyn WOOD, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 11 11:21 AM

Iga Swiatek called her French Open title "a life-changing experience." Read more »

Tennis: Tearful Kenin admits injury hobbled Roland Garros hopes

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 11 11:10 AM

Sofia Kenin wept in her courtside chair and then admitted her Roland Garros title hopes were undone by a leg injury as well as Iga Swiatek's fearless assault. Read more »

Tennis: Swiatek wins French Open to become Poland's first Grand Slam singles champion

Martyn WOOD, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 10 11:29 PM

Polish teenager Iga Swiatek won her country's first ever Grand Slam singles title on Saturday as she defeated American fourth seed Sofia Kenin 6-4, 6-1 to become the youngest women's French Open champion since 1992. Read more »

Tennis: Polish teenager Swiatek downs Podoroska to reach French Open final

Reuters
Updated as of Oct 09 04:05 AM

Polish teenager Iga Swiatek became the youngest player to reach the French Open women's final in 19 years when she crushed Argentine qualifier Nadia Podoroska 6-2 6-1 on Thursday.   Read more »

Tennis: Polish teenager Swiatek powers into French Open semis

Reuters
Posted at Oct 07 09:38 AM

Polish teenager Iga Swiatek recovered from a nervy start to outclass Italian qualifier Martina Trevisan 6-3 6-1 and move into the French Open semi-finals on Tuesday. Read more »