After a long break from the performances, she again went to the court at night from Monday to Tuesday Polish time. Poland fought in the first official match in 2022 with Daria Saville in the first round of the Australian tournament. The 20-year-old confidently won 6: 3, 6: 3.
Iga Świątek summed up the match against Saville
In the first post-match interview, the Pole summed up the last period. – It’s great to be here again. I love this place, it’s perfect for the season. The city is beautiful, this year we can finally go out and see it. It’s a strange feeling, but I have the impression that I am able to rest here after a difficult preparatory period – she said.
The Polish woman also spoke positively about the meeting with Saville itself. – I managed to stay focused. At first, I wasn’t sure what my tactic should look like. Of course, I had some ups and downs which is normal in the first game. I feel good because I tried to apply the tactical tricks that we practiced in training. I am also happy because – although I do not know if it was felt in the stands – it was windy on the court and I dealt with it – commented wiatek.
Iga Świątek passed the driving test
A moment later, the 20-year-old revealed that she used her stay in Poland to settle important matters. – The stay in Poland between the seasons was nothing new for me, because I am always there during this period. Before, I was focusing on school, now I was hoping to pass my driving test. And I managed, finally – she added.
Świątek also briefly referred to the change – he was replaced by Tomasz Wiktorowski. – There were some changes, I changed the coach which was exciting but also stressful. In this early phase, we need to get to know each other. I hope it will happen soon, she concluded.
After the victory over Daria Saville, Iga ¦wi ± tek will have a short break. He will again appear on the court on Tuesday night, when he will play with the 19-year-old finalist of the last US Open.
Source: Sport
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