Iga ¦wi ± tek started the new year in a great style. Already in the first this year’s WTA tournament, Polka reached the semi-finals in Adelaide, where she was stopped only by the leader of the world ranking Ashleigh Barty 2: 6, 4: 6. Then our tennis player made an even greater feat, definitely improving her life result in the Grand Slam. The 20-year-old again reached the semi-finals and this time she was defeated by the American Danielle Collins 4: 6, 1: 6. Her best performance so farMelbourne only managed to reach the fourth round.
The next stop was for Dubai and this time it wasn’t a very successful show. The Polish woman passed the first round very confidently, but in the second round she was stopped by Jelena Ostapenko, with whom she lost 6: 4, 1: 6, 6: 7 (4: 7). However, no one stopped our tennis player in Doha. The 20-year-old went through the WTA 500 tournament at an express pace, beating such great rivals as Aryna Sabalenka, Maria Sakkari and Anett Kontaveit.
Iga Świątek’s gigantic earnings in 2022. There is a chance to beat the result from 2021
Thanks to her great results in 2022, Iga Świątek not only advanced to the fourth place in the ranking, which is the best result in her career, but also earned a lot. So far, Poland has managed to earn exactly as much as $ 1,101,920, i.e. over PLN 4.6 million! This is an unbelievable result, especially when compared to how much the 20-year-old has earned in the entire previous year.
Throughout 2021, our tennis player won $ 1,923,151, which means she is on track to definitely beat this result. After all, there are still many tournaments to be played, including three, and the last year’s result also includes prizes for playing in doubles, which the Polish woman recently gave up.
This year, Świątek earned the most for her performance at the Australian Open – $ 673,420. The Pole also won a very high amount for the victory in Doha – 380,000 dollars. The other tournaments gave her much less money. Participation in the competition is “only” 39 thousand dollars, and in Dubai 9.5 thousand.
Iga Świątek will have another opportunity to earn a lot of money from March 9. This is when the famous tournament in. There, the winner collects a gigantic amount similar to what can be obtained for triumph in the Grand Slam. The winner of this competition will win as much as USD 1,231,245! The prize pool, on the other hand, is exactly $ 8,584,055.
Source: Sport
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