Eurosport's Chris Evert has revealed what she told the victorious Iga Swiatek after her «unbelievable» triumph in the final of the 2023 French Open on Saturday afternoon.
The precocious talent from Poland battled past the doughty Muchova in three sets, 6-2 5-7 6-4, on Court Philippe-Chatrier to record a fourth Grand Slam title after her victories at Roland-Garros in 2020 and 2022, and also at the US Open last year.
Ad Swiatek, who was already the clear world No. 1 and top seed in Paris, underlined her dominance with her latest crown on the red dirt as she held off an inspired Muchova under very considerable pressure.
Roland-Garros'The sky's the limit' — Evert and Henman on what Swiatek can achieve2 HOURS AGO For Evert, the latest Grand Slam for the 22-year-old only served to further demonstrate her abundant talent and provide a thrilling hint of what she could go on to achieve in her already illustrious career. «I just said she was unbelievable,» Evert began as she recounted to Eurosport what she told Swiatek on the podium. «A break down twice, and the shots she came up with!