Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where The Athletic will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court. This week, a paradox returned, doubles reigned supreme, and that ...
Iga Świątek’s United Cup journey has been a tale of sharp turns and raw emotion. After losing the 2024 final to Germany and ...
FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y. — The latest pivot point in Iga Świątek’s tennis career happened when no one around her expected it, in May of this year. For most of the six months leading up to the Italian ...
The Wimbledon women's final came to an abrupt close on Saturday as Poland's Iga Świątek delivered a swift, crushing defeat against American player Amanda Anisimova. Świątek, 24, took an early lead in ...
It was a frustrating day for Świątek, who was denied in her bid to reach a fourth straight major semifinal. / Geoff Burke-Imagn Images Wednesday was a frustrating day for six-time major champion Iga ...