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Iga Swiatek wins home WTA title in Warsaw.

Iga Swiatek achieved a significant achievement by securing her fourth WTA title of the year and her very first on home soil. The Polish tennis player showcased her dominance in the final, defeating Germany’s Laura Siegemund with an incredible 6-0, 6-1 scoreline in just 68 minutes, denying her opponent any break points throughout the match.

Before reaching the final, she triumphed in a challenging semi-final match against Belgium’s Yanina Wickmayer, clinching a well-deserved 6-1, 7-6 (8-6) victory.

About Iga Natalia Swiatek

Iga Natalia Swiatek is a Polish professional tennis player who currently holds the position of world No. 1 in singles according to the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) rankings. With an impressive record, Swiatek has earned the title of four-time major singles champion, conquering the French Open in 2020, 2022, and 2023, as well as the US Open in 2022.

She also stands as the first player from Poland to achieve a major singles title. Following the victory in Warsaw, it marked her 15th WTA Tour–level title won.

WTA Poland Open

  • The WTA Poland Open is a tennis tournament held in Warsaw, Poland, and was first held in 2021.
  • The WTA was founded in 1973 by Billie Jean King and has evolved into one of the most esteemed and respected sports organizations globally.
  • With a membership comprising over 1650 players representing approximately 85 nations, the WTA Tour organizes more than 50 events, including the prestigious four Grand Slams.
  • These events span across six continents and nearly 30 countries and regions, captivating a vast global audience of over 700 million.
Top 10 WTA women’s singles rankings:

RankingNamePoints
1Iga Swiatek9,315
2Aryna Sabalenka8,845
3Elena Rybakina5,465
4Jessica Pegula5,395
5Caroline Garcia4,865
6Ons Jabeur4,846
7Coco Gauff3,390
8Petra Kvitova3,341
9Maria Sakkari3,310
10Marketa Vondrousova3,106

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