Iga Świątek feels "pretty weird" about surpassing record set by tennis legend
Two-time Grand Slam winner Iga Świątek revealed she felt “pretty weird” about bettering Serena Williams’s record winning streak.
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Iga Świątek feels "pretty weird" about beating Serena Williams record streak
Two-time Grand Slam winner Iga Świątek revealed she felt “pretty weird” about bettering Serena Williams’s record winning streak.
Iga Swiatek Equals Massive Venus Williams Record With French Open Final Win
Iga Swiatek cruised past teen star Coco Gauff with a 6-1, 6-3 win in the French Open 2022 women's singles final to claim her second Roland Garros title on Saturday. The Pole now has 35 wins on the trot, matching Venus Williams' record for the longest winning streak by a women's player in the 21st century. Venus Williams won five WTA titles and the Olympic gold medal during her unbeaten run at the start of the century, which no one has improved on since.
The 25 richest tennis stars in the world have been named
Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams have spent years entertaining us on court, but who comes out on top when it comes to the financial battle?
Djokovic, Nadal, Federer, Williams: Net worth of the 25 richest tennis players
Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams have spent years entertaining us on court, but who comes out on top when it comes to the financial battle?
‘Not an exhibition’ - Martina Navratilova says Wimbledon about more than ranking points after Naomi Osaka comments
Martina Navratilova has suggested players have their priorities wrong if they are putting a lack of ranking points ahead of the prestige of winning Wimbledon. The ATP and WTA Tours have removed points from the grass court Grand Slam, after the All England Club’s decision to ban Russian and Belarusian players from competing following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. Ad/> Navratilova, a nine-time singles champion at Wimbledon and an 11-time winner across women’s and mixed doubles, says everything should be secondary to lifting the trophy.
Martina Navratilova bemused players could miss Wimbledon over ranking points
Nine-time Wimbledon champion Martina Navratilova has expressed her bemusement at talk star players may snub the Championships this summer due to the lack of ranking points.
Red-hot Iga Swiatek ’embracing’ the pressure ahead of French Open, says Martina Navratilova
The pressure of being the overwhelming favourite ahead of most tournaments is “not bothering” Iga Swiatek with Martina Navratilova admitting the world No 1 “looks pretty unbeatable on any surface”.